Former MP V.K. Indika passes away

Former MP V.K. Indika passes away

July 6, 2018   08:21 am

Former Hambantota District UPFA Parliamentarian V.K. Indika has passed away at the age of 51. 

He had passed away at his Colombo residence last night. 

Vehella Kankanamge Indika was a former member of the Southern Provincial Council and a former Provincial Minister. He served as a Provincial Council Member from 1990 - 2003.

He was the Provincial Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation from 2003 -2004, Provincial Minister of Sports, Rural Development and Youth Affairs from 2004 - 2009 and the Provincial Minister of Education and Co-operatives from 2009.

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