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Veteran Lawyer, NPP Ex-Co Member Lal Wijenayake Dies Aged 85

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National People’s Power (NPP) Executive Committee member and attorney-at-law Lal Wijenayake reportedly passed away today (31), aged 85.

A veteran senior lawyer and left-wing political activist, Wijenayake advocated for the rule of law, democracy and human rights in Sri Lanka for decades.

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