Anura Dissanayake injured in accident

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Janatha Vimukthi Peramua (JVP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was admitted to the Ratnapura Hospital a short while ago after he suffered minor injuries following an accident at Kiriella, police said.

Police said Mr. Dissanayake’s vehicle had collided with a tipper coming in the opposite direction when the driver had attempted to overtake the vehicle in front on the Ratnapura-Panadura Main Road.

JVP MP Sunil Handunnetti and the Ratnapura Hospital sources confirmed that Mr. Dissanayake’s health condition was stable and that his injuries were of a minor nature. He was later transferred to the Colombo National Hospital. The driver was also injured and admitted to the hospital.(DS)

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Comments - 31

Sunil Mohan Monday, 28 July 2014 10:24 AM

Yes he couldnt do this when it happened to Sripathi

sam Tuesday, 29 July 2014 03:03 PM

Get well soon v need a leader like u for future Sri Lanka via DM iPad app

chandra Tuesday, 29 July 2014 07:37 AM

Wish you speedy recovery. You have to fulfill a duty for this mother land. This corrupted society should be changed. We need a society which can be accommodated all the nationalities on equal basis in this mother land peacefully.
Yes brother you can, thousand of people in this country are ready to support in this regard.

Fernando Tuesday, 29 July 2014 03:40 AM

Get well soon Mr Dissanayake. Please be careful from accidents in future as well. via DM iPad app

Buruwa Monday, 28 July 2014 03:47 PM

Please take care of "SL style of accidents"

Saman Monday, 28 July 2014 01:43 PM

Wish to recover soon. We need educated politicians like you. God bless !!!

Saman Monday, 28 July 2014 01:38 PM

Wish you to recover soon. Our country need educated people like you.

Mutu Monday, 28 July 2014 11:45 AM

Recover fast Anura. The comments here indicate how unpopular The Regime is.

Hoda Lamaya Monday, 28 July 2014 11:40 AM

Faithful so that he could destroy more public properties costing millions of rupees to the public in the future just like they did in 1971 and 1988/99?

Mohamed Monday, 28 July 2014 11:15 AM

May God bless you and get well soon

sobers Monday, 28 July 2014 10:49 AM

Genuine and a Gentleman politician. My prayers for his speedy recovery.

we need democracy Monday, 28 July 2014 10:40 AM

Nowadays you better Travel in a backhoe, They use lorries instead white vans on politicians who are against the government.

Mo Monday, 28 July 2014 10:38 AM

Get well soon. Sri Lanka needs you.

Mike Monday, 28 July 2014 10:35 AM

well said this so call accident has doubt probably a set up to murder the Criminal Rajapakses - like whats they did in the past killing Sooriarachi ??

God help the truth and wish the Corrupt Rajapskes family and his thugs looses the UVA Election and there after same faith to loose the Presidential

They won all the previous by cheating and thuggery

SL Monday, 28 July 2014 10:33 AM

The Lion in the parliament .Get well soon !!

shaminda Monday, 28 July 2014 10:28 AM

our prayers are with you. Get well soon

Fayad Monday, 28 July 2014 09:05 AM

Get well soon, the live-wire of the parliament

kulendran Monday, 28 July 2014 10:22 AM

May the triple gem saves you from any danger....Get well soon! Your family Brothers & Sisters miss you and look forward to your soon return. We all send our best prayers to you and want you to know that you are greatly missed! So, take good care and return to us soon.

Anandi Sebastian Monday, 28 July 2014 10:20 AM

All good wishes for a quick recovery. You should be in Parliament especially at this time.

Anandi

Minan Monday, 28 July 2014 10:12 AM

Wish you safe and quick recovery

Jagath Monday, 28 July 2014 10:12 AM

Wish you quick recovery dear Anura Kumara!

Chandrasiri Monday, 28 July 2014 10:03 AM

Only Politician who speak sense in the parliament.Pray for speedy recovery

OMG Monday, 28 July 2014 09:56 AM

Another Sripathy Sooriyarachchi in the making.

tarzan Monday, 28 July 2014 09:52 AM

ya Allah we need this person
save him from any danger

Sivakumar Monday, 28 July 2014 09:50 AM

My sincere prayer for quick recovery of the gleam of hope

Taxpayer Monday, 28 July 2014 09:47 AM

MR will rush to hospital now...

Dilan Monday, 28 July 2014 09:42 AM

Is it a sudden incident or planned one? Anyway get well soon Mr. Anura! Our country needs people like you .

Kumuduu Monday, 28 July 2014 09:40 AM

He should be treated by a party Dr. The conspiracy theory is heavy.

Public Monday, 28 July 2014 09:37 AM

Get well soon. We Public need faithful politicians like you.

Minister Monday, 28 July 2014 09:13 AM

Please be careful of "accidents" on roads these days!! Wishing you quick recovery!

Double X Monday, 28 July 2014 09:11 AM

I hope this accident was just an " accident "

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