Priyantha Sirisena
- Birth Date:
- 00.00.1973
- Death date:
- 28.03.2015
- Length of life:
- 42
- Days since birth:
- 19011
- Years since birth:
- 52
- Days since death:
- 3584
- Years since death:
- 9
- Categories:
- Businessman, Victim of terrorist attack
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Priyantha Sirisena suffered severe head injuries and has died in hospital after being attacked with an axe on Thursday, in his hometown of Polonnaruwa, north-east of the capital Colombo, AFP news agency reports. Official sources have said Priyantha Sirisena, 42, was the youngest in a family of 12 children.
He was youngest brother of Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, a businessman and father of three, was attacked on Thursday evening "during an altercation with a friend" said a government statement. The president is out of the country on a state visit to China.
President Sirisena came to power following bitterly fought January presidential elections.
Source: bbc.co.uk
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