Navy officer drowns in A'pura
Tuesday, 16 February 2010 21:41
( 17 Votes )
By Gandhya Senanayake and Athula Bandara
A Lieutenant Commander of the Navy who was on holiday had drowned in the NachchaduwaLake in Anuradapura, Navy Spokesman Captain Athula Senarath told Daily Mirror online.
According to reports, Navy Lieutenant Commander Rajapaksa, former Member of Parliament (MP) Uduwe Dhammalokathero and popular actor Jackson Anthony had gone to the lakeside, and the fatal incident had occurred when the Lieutenant Commander had gone for a swim.
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+64 # hisayes 2010-02-16 21:54
How come a Navy officer couldn't swim in a lake. May be not enough water to swim.
Is this one of Janckson's Drama?
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-2 # MDK 2010-02-16 22:33
How sad is this comment and every one who has 'liked' it!!!
you guys are pathetic
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+65 # KD 2010-02-17 01:18
Please show some respect to the deceased. Put your politics aside.
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+1 # rahim 2010-02-17 07:43
Agreed with KD
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+1 # PLS 2010-02-16 22:29
What is the connection between these trio. Is it political religious or personal. nature of these characters are questionable.
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+2 # sam 2010-02-16 22:45
Why Jackson with Saadu ?
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-4 # Tuan 2010-02-16 22:48
Deepest sympathies to his family. Even though you did not die of a bullet we still respect you as a brave soldier who server mother Lanka! Peace on you!
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+2 # tishan 2010-02-16 23:53
Interesting combination,nav y officer,priest and an actor.Two of them very shady characters.
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+56 # manjula 2010-02-17 00:02
Results of bad company !
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0 # d Cray 2010-02-17 04:33
Indeed - 'bad company' - Karma.
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-11 # ua 2010-02-17 02:45
Either he went fishing, or the matter is altogether 'fishy.'
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-22 # LANKASON 2010-02-17 03:01
AFTER A FEW DRINKS, I WANTED TO SHOW THEM THAT I WAS A HERO ... I MESSED-UP MY 'DRAMA'!
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+89 # Padman 2010-02-17 03:59
This is a tragedy ... My condolences to the family ... We salute his contribution to our Naval force, during a critical period, in our country's history !
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-32 # Miyakaza 2010-02-17 04:46
'Mung ta vas wedila'?
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-21 # yoejoe 2010-02-17 04:59
Must have taken 'too much water (hic)' before getting into the water ...
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+26 # Nalin 2010-02-17 05:22
'Hamuduruwo Dharma Rajyata Yanagaman Wenna Ethi' ?
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+1 # nirneli 2010-02-17 06:07
navy officer canot swim thats SLN.
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+2 # Buruwa 2010-02-17 07:03
Some one will be in trouble. He has the same name as our uncrowned King.
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+1 # niro 2010-02-17 07:12
My Sympathies with his family.
life anything can happen.
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+1 # samantha 2010-02-17 07:27
What was Dhammaloka Hamaduruwo doing there ?.
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+2 # gamini 2010-02-17 07:41
When something happen for a person badly. Don't laugh
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+1 # Gamage 2010-02-17 08:14
It is very sad any my symapathies to the family. However, a naval officer drowning is suspicious.
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+1 # Sanjeewa100 2010-02-17 08:19
What thero was doing with them ???????????
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+1 # Rachi 2010-02-17 08:27
Its sad to see people even making fun of the dead. Hope the deceased would get a better life in his next birth!
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+1 # Kayde 2010-02-17 08:30
what was a respectable navy officer doing with these type of characters at a tank bund ?
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+1 # Ranjan A 2010-02-17 08:46
The million dollar question is how a naval officer got drowned??All naval officers are good swimmers.
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-1 # naufer 2010-02-17 08:47
This is a news about death. Not a joke. E very one dies.Our condolences !
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+1 # Sriya 2010-02-17 08:55
A sorrowful tragedy and not suitable accompany.
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-1 # rohan 2010-02-17 09:01
what these other fellows were doing in the lake with him. This is bit suspisous.
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+1 # Don 2010-02-17 09:16
What these 3 guys doing there.. Only swiming??
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-1 # Nalaka 2010-02-17 09:30
Is it ethical for a buddhist monk to go on holiday or swimming with laymen ?
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+1 # Nelisha 2010-02-17 09:44
My deepest condolences to his family...
We do fail.though we are experts...It 's common to all..
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-1 # TANT 2010-02-17 09:47
WITH ALL DUE RESPECT TO THE DECEASED OFFICER, I TOO WONDER WHY A NAVAL OFFICER COULD NOT SWIM.
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+2 # JIlmaart 2010-02-17 10:02
Some people disrespect even a deceased person. We condole with the deceased lieutenant commander's family. May he attain Nibbana!
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+1 # Obama 2010-02-17 10:20
What was Dhammaloka doing with Jackson in a lake side?
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0 # Wise Man 2010-02-17 10:37
Funny combination!!
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+1 # sanjaya 2010-02-17 10:43
Very suspicious
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0 # Sandman 2010-02-17 10:49
Navy LTC drowns in a lake !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!! could not have been in full control of his senses.
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0 # mnsmart 2010-02-17 10:54
Poor officer. Anyway with the things happening, the Army and Air force too will be drowned shortly.....
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0 # Manel Perera 2010-02-17 11:49
My heartfelt condolence to the family members of the late .Navy Hero. May he Attain Nibbana.
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-1 # Neri 2010-02-17 11:54
Guys, pls respect this fallen commander. Do not put harsh comments over a dead man.
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+2 # UPALI KODITUAKKU 2010-02-17 12:31
ACTOR,PRIEST & A SAILOR. WHAT WERE THEY UPTO??????
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-1 # Sue 2010-02-17 14:06
A man has died. A ntional hero. Let him rest in peace. thre's a time and place for everything. Don't sully his name just because it is said some infamous people were with him.
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-1 # Juvanis 2010-02-17 14:57
It is indeed disappointing to note that most of the comments above are full of sarcasm. People seem to have lost their sence of sympathy & genuine concern towards others. You guys should be ashamed of your selves.
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0 # kayesenar 2010-02-17 15:31
Commander of Navy can't even swim, this is Lanka for you
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+2 # Sanjaya 2010-02-17 15:43
The disease is one my batch mate. He has fought for this country for 12 years. The cowards who are making these comments will not be able to write these unless we fought to liberate this country from terrorism. Shame on Daily mirror editorial board !. I know you are not going to put this comment. But shame on you.. this shows the upbringing of the people who selected thee comments .. loosers !!!
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+3 # Joe 2010-02-17 19:30
I totally agree. shame on you guys. Sarath Fonseka fought for this country for some fourty years. what is he getting now.
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0 # W.G 2010-02-17 16:44
THAT S WHY WE TELL U ALL PLEASE ACT AS A HUMAN BEEN IF U HAVE ALL THE POWER U ALL HAVE TO CAME TO FACE THIS FACTS BE A GOOD HUMAN BEEN
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+1 # mohamed asfar 2010-02-17 17:18
my heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased. please show respect to the navy officer who died in the lake. accidents can happen anytime, anywhere. even animals cry when someone passes away. these humans are not even close to the animals who make fun of the deceased. sorry. long way to see humans in sri lanka.
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 21:41
( 17 Votes )
A Lieutenant Commander of the Navy who was on holiday had drowned in the NachchaduwaLake in Anuradapura, Navy Spokesman Captain Athula Senarath told Daily Mirror online.
According to reports, Navy Lieutenant Commander Rajapaksa, former Member of Parliament (MP) Uduwe Dhammalokathero and popular actor Jackson Anthony had gone to the lakeside, and the fatal incident had occurred when the Lieutenant Commander had gone for a swim.
Article Viewed: 9909
Comments
+64 # hisayes 2010-02-16 21:54
How come a Navy officer couldn't swim in a lake. May be not enough water to swim.
Is this one of Janckson's Drama?
Reply
-2 # MDK 2010-02-16 22:33
How sad is this comment and every one who has 'liked' it!!!
you guys are patheticReply
+65 # KD 2010-02-17 01:18
Please show some respect to the deceased. Put your politics aside.
Reply
+1 # rahim 2010-02-17 07:43
Agreed with KD
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+1 # PLS 2010-02-16 22:29
What is the connection between these trio. Is it political religious or personal. nature of these characters are questionable.
Reply
+2 # sam 2010-02-16 22:45
Why Jackson with Saadu ?
Reply
-4 # Tuan 2010-02-16 22:48
Deepest sympathies to his family. Even though you did not die of a bullet we still respect you as a brave soldier who server mother Lanka! Peace on you!
Reply
+2 # tishan 2010-02-16 23:53
Interesting combination,nav y officer,priest and an actor.Two of them very shady characters.
Reply
+56 # manjula 2010-02-17 00:02
Results of bad company !
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0 # d Cray 2010-02-17 04:33
Indeed - 'bad company' - Karma.
Reply
-11 # ua 2010-02-17 02:45
Either he went fishing, or the matter is altogether 'fishy.'
Reply
-22 # LANKASON 2010-02-17 03:01
AFTER A FEW DRINKS, I WANTED TO SHOW THEM THAT I WAS A HERO ... I MESSED-UP MY 'DRAMA'!
Reply
+89 # Padman 2010-02-17 03:59
This is a tragedy ... My condolences to the family ... We salute his contribution to our Naval force, during a critical period, in our country's history !
Reply
-32 # Miyakaza 2010-02-17 04:46
'Mung ta vas wedila'?
Reply
-21 # yoejoe 2010-02-17 04:59
Must have taken 'too much water (hic)' before getting into the water ...
Reply
+26 # Nalin 2010-02-17 05:22
'Hamuduruwo Dharma Rajyata Yanagaman Wenna Ethi' ?
Reply
+1 # nirneli 2010-02-17 06:07
navy officer canot swim thats SLN.
Reply
+2 # Buruwa 2010-02-17 07:03
Some one will be in trouble. He has the same name as our uncrowned King.
Reply
+1 # niro 2010-02-17 07:12
My Sympathies with his family.
life anything can happen.
Reply
+1 # samantha 2010-02-17 07:27
What was Dhammaloka Hamaduruwo doing there ?.
Reply
+2 # gamini 2010-02-17 07:41
When something happen for a person badly. Don't laugh
Reply
+1 # Gamage 2010-02-17 08:14
It is very sad any my symapathies to the family. However, a naval officer drowning is suspicious.
Reply
+1 # Sanjeewa100 2010-02-17 08:19
What thero was doing with them ???????????
Reply
+1 # Rachi 2010-02-17 08:27
Its sad to see people even making fun of the dead. Hope the deceased would get a better life in his next birth!
Reply
+1 # Kayde 2010-02-17 08:30
what was a respectable navy officer doing with these type of characters at a tank bund ?
Reply
+1 # Ranjan A 2010-02-17 08:46
The million dollar question is how a naval officer got drowned??All naval officers are good swimmers.
Reply
-1 # naufer 2010-02-17 08:47
This is a news about death. Not a joke. E very one dies.Our condolences !
Reply
+1 # Sriya 2010-02-17 08:55
A sorrowful tragedy and not suitable accompany.
Reply
-1 # rohan 2010-02-17 09:01
what these other fellows were doing in the lake with him. This is bit suspisous.
Reply
+1 # Don 2010-02-17 09:16
What these 3 guys doing there.. Only swiming??
Reply
-1 # Nalaka 2010-02-17 09:30
Is it ethical for a buddhist monk to go on holiday or swimming with laymen ?
Reply
+1 # Nelisha 2010-02-17 09:44
My deepest condolences to his family...
We do fail.though we are experts...It 's common to all..
Reply
-1 # TANT 2010-02-17 09:47
WITH ALL DUE RESPECT TO THE DECEASED OFFICER, I TOO WONDER WHY A NAVAL OFFICER COULD NOT SWIM.
Reply
+2 # JIlmaart 2010-02-17 10:02
Some people disrespect even a deceased person. We condole with the deceased lieutenant commander's family. May he attain Nibbana!
Reply
+1 # Obama 2010-02-17 10:20
What was Dhammaloka doing with Jackson in a lake side?
Reply
0 # Wise Man 2010-02-17 10:37
Funny combination!!
Reply
+1 # sanjaya 2010-02-17 10:43
Very suspicious
Reply
0 # Sandman 2010-02-17 10:49
Navy LTC drowns in a lake !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!! could not have been in full control of his senses.
Reply
0 # mnsmart 2010-02-17 10:54
Poor officer. Anyway with the things happening, the Army and Air force too will be drowned shortly.....
Reply
0 # Manel Perera 2010-02-17 11:49
My heartfelt condolence to the family members of the late .Navy Hero. May he Attain Nibbana.
Reply
-1 # Neri 2010-02-17 11:54
Guys, pls respect this fallen commander. Do not put harsh comments over a dead man.
Reply
+2 # UPALI KODITUAKKU 2010-02-17 12:31
ACTOR,PRIEST & A SAILOR. WHAT WERE THEY UPTO??????
Reply
-1 # Sue 2010-02-17 14:06
A man has died. A ntional hero. Let him rest in peace. thre's a time and place for everything. Don't sully his name just because it is said some infamous people were with him.
Reply
-1 # Juvanis 2010-02-17 14:57
It is indeed disappointing to note that most of the comments above are full of sarcasm. People seem to have lost their sence of sympathy & genuine concern towards others. You guys should be ashamed of your selves.
Reply
0 # kayesenar 2010-02-17 15:31
Commander of Navy can't even swim, this is Lanka for you
Reply
+2 # Sanjaya 2010-02-17 15:43
The disease is one my batch mate. He has fought for this country for 12 years. The cowards who are making these comments will not be able to write these unless we fought to liberate this country from terrorism. Shame on Daily mirror editorial board !. I know you are not going to put this comment. But shame on you.. this shows the upbringing of the people who selected thee comments .. loosers !!!
Reply
+3 # Joe 2010-02-17 19:30
I totally agree. shame on you guys. Sarath Fonseka fought for this country for some fourty years. what is he getting now.
Reply
0 # W.G 2010-02-17 16:44
THAT S WHY WE TELL U ALL PLEASE ACT AS A HUMAN BEEN IF U HAVE ALL THE POWER U ALL HAVE TO CAME TO FACE THIS FACTS BE A GOOD HUMAN BEEN
Reply
+1 # mohamed asfar 2010-02-17 17:18
my heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased. please show respect to the navy officer who died in the lake. accidents can happen anytime, anywhere. even animals cry when someone passes away. these humans are not even close to the animals who make fun of the deceased. sorry. long way to see humans in sri lanka.
Reply
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