Daily NEWS Srilanka

It is reported that a large crowd is thronging to pay homage to the body of the Late artiste Wijaya Nandasiri whose body lies at Kalapuraya in Mount Lavinia. The house is filled with a crowd irrespective of the time of the day whether it is day or night and it stands evidence to the fact that he is this artiste who grabbed the hearts of his fans mostly in recent

In the process, most eyes were focused on a mother and son who appeared there yesterday. This mother who happened to be from North Central Province is actually an old fan of Wijaya. She admitted that although her eyes are now weak, at the time she could see well she had seen Wijaya performing and that she went into a shock and that her eyes welled with tears having heard the news of his death. Her son was equally a good fan of Wijaya just as much as his mother. What he said was that the best actor he has seen in his lifetime is Wijaya. Since his mother had said that if it was possible to get a chance of seeing Wijaya's body for the last time even though they were from a far away place it would be a precious moment, he (her son) had accompanied her to the funeral house.