Veteran singer and lyricist Senaka Batagoda passes away

Renowned Sri Lankan singer and lyricist Senaka Batagoda has passed away at the age of 66. He reportedly died today (11) while receiving treatment at Ragama Hospital.

Batagoda, known for creating several beloved songs such as "Api Kavuruda," "Api Sanasille," "Rastha," and "Alu Yata Gini," had a significant impact on Sri Lankan music fans.

He was 66 years old at the time of his death and had been battling an illness before his passing this morning.