Ranjan Wijeratne

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Ranjan Wijeratne was Sri Lanka's deputy defense minister from 1989 to 1991 in the Ranasinghe Premadasa cabinet.

He was assassinated on 2 March 1991, in Colombo while travelling to his office, by a remote controlled bomb. He was known to have a hardline stance towards the Tamil extremist group, LTTE.

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