What happened to Mahinda Rajapaksa's sister?

Posted by Arica Deslauriers on Sunday, May 19, 2024

Mahinda Rajapaksa, resigned as prime minister on Monday amidst unprecedented economic turmoil, hours later his followers pounced on anti-government protesters.

After months of anti-government protests and mounting pressure, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned on Monday, but the situation remains extremely tense and volatile.

Soon after he resigned, the homes of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa were set ablaze.

Gandini Rajapaksa cause of death: What happened to Mahinda Rajapaksa’s sister?

On Monday (May 9), supporters of former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa attacked peaceful anti-government protesters demanding his ouster over the country’s worst economic crisis, which resulted in acute shortages of staple food, fuel, and power.

Gandini Rajapaksa Ranawaka, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s younger sister, died earlier half a decade ago while being treated at a private hospital. Gandini was the youngest of nine Rajapaksa children.

She died at age 58 and her funeral and memorial services were held at the Udahamulla burial ground. Yet to date, nothing has been said about exactly what killed her.

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