About Eraj Ravindra Fernando
Lived 1968 – 2026 (aged 57). Eraj Ravindra Fernando was a Sri Lankan politician.
Eraj Ravindra Fernando (; 11 November 1968 – 2 September 2026) was a Sri Lankan politician, who served as the mayor of Hambantota Municipal Council from 2014 till 2023.
Life and career Eraj Ravindra Fernando was born on 11 November 1968. He 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 was seeking a review of his conviction in the Court of Appeal.
Fernando was found dead from a suspected suicide at an apartment in Bambalapitiya, Colombo, Sri Lanka, on 2 September 2026, at the age of 57.
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Who was Eraj Ravindra Fernando?
Sri Lankan politician / Mayor
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Eraj Ravindra Fernando was born on 11 November 1968 in Sri Lanka.
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Eraj Ravindra Fernando died on 2 September 2026.
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Eraj Ravindra Fernando was a politician.
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Eraj Ravindra Fernando was Sri Lankan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eraj Ravindra Fernando. https://biography.guide/eraj-ravindra-fernando/
MLA: "Eraj Ravindra Fernando." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eraj-ravindra-fernando/.
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