Kanishka Senanayake, son of former Colombo Mayor, dies at 41

Kanishka Senanayake, the eldest son of prominent political figure Rosy Senanayake, died at age 41, according to an announcement made by former Minister Harin Fernando on social media. Rosy Senanayake, a former Mayor of Colombo, had previously contested parliamentary elections and remains a recognized figure in Sri Lankan politics.

Fernando's tribute acknowledged the loss, expressing sentiments of remembrance for the deceased. "Though you are away from our sight, you will never be away from our hearts," the former minister wrote in his post, reflecting on Kanishka's memory.

Details surrounding the circumstances of Kanishka Senanayake's death have not been disclosed. The Senanayake family has not issued an official statement regarding the passing.

The death comes as a significant loss to the Senanayake family, a name long associated with Sri Lankan political circles and public service.