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Eraj Ravindra Fernando
Hambantota Mayor
Personal details
BornSri Lanka
Political partyUnited People's Freedom Alliance

Eraj Ravindra Fernando was the Mayor of Hambantota.

Eraj was educated at Nalanda College, Colombo.

In April 2014 a group of five United National Party politicians whilst visiting the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport on a fact-finding tour, were allegedly attacked by local residents. In August 2019 Fernando was found guilty of threatening the politicians with a firearm and was sentenced to five years imprisonment. In October 2019 he was granted bail by the Hambantota High Court. Fernando is currently seeking a review of his conviction in the Court of Appeal.

References

  1. MPs BROUGHT IT ON THEMSELVES – SPC Chairman


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