Jayalath Manoratne hospitalised

Sri Lanka leading dramatist, and a lecturer Jayalath Manoratne had been hospitalised due to sudden illness, Sri Lanka Singers Association (SLSA) President Keerthi Pasquel said.

He said Mr. Manoratne was admitted to a private hospital, Colombo yesterday at 2.00 p.m. and he will undergo surgery today.

Close relative of Mr.Manoratne said he had suffered from a brain tumour and he was admitted due to sudden pain. (Chaturanga Samarawickrama)