Hirunika Eranjali Premachandra Yattowita better known as Hirunika Premachandra is a member of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya.
10 Facts About Hirunika Premachandra
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Hirunika Premachandra is a former Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament from the United National Party and a former member of the Western Provincial Council.
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Hirunika Premachandra accused UPFA politician Duminda Silva for the death.
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Hirunika Premachandra joined her fathers' party Sri Lanka Freedom Party in 2014 to contest for the Provincial Council for the Western Province.
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Hirunika Premachandra topped the list with the highest numbers of votes.
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Hirunika Premachandra was elected from the United National Party to the parliament in that election.
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Hirunika Premachandra was later sacked from the Sri Lanka Freedom Party for contesting from the UNP.
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On 21 December 2015, Hirunika Premachandra was alleged to have kidnapped an aspiring model and cricketer Cheruka Weerakoon from a shop by her bodyguards and threatened to take pictures of him without his sunglasses.
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Hirunika Premachandra announced a press conference and denied any knowledge of this incident, claiming that she was at a function at the Colombo Municipal Council where President Maithreepala Sirisena was in attendance.
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Hirunika Premachandra has been sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment by the Colombo High Court.