Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne passes away
Posted by Editor on July 25, 2024 - 8:14 am
Nava Sama Samaja Party (NSSP) leader Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne has passed away at the age of 81.
He was an exceptional leader who sacrificed his life for left-wing politics and stood up for his principles even in the most difficult situations.
His demise marks the end of a chapter in the country’s left-wing politics.

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