UPFA MP Salinda Dissanayake passed away05 Aug 2019 UPFA MP Salinda Dissanayake passed away05 Aug 2019 United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Kurunegala District Parliamentarian Salinda Dissanayake passed away today. He was 61 years old at the time of his death. Dissanayake passed away while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Colombo.