Reports state that the singer passed away while receiving intensive medical treatment at the Sri Jayawardhanapura General Hospital.
Rukman Asitha was a well-known voice in the contemporary Sri Lankan music industry, beloved for his emotional vocal style and hit songs like "Hamadama Awath", "Thahanamak Na", and "Ridawala Haragiyath". Over the years, his tracks gained massive popularity on television, radio, and streaming platforms, making him a staple in the modern Sinhala pop and semi-classical music scenes.
The sudden demise of the 48-year-old artist has shocked fans and fellow musicians alike, with many taking to social media to express their deep condolences.
