Palitha Kumara Thewarapperuma (born 3 May 1960) is a Sri Lankan politician, a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka.
He belongs to the United National Party .
He was given the position of Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs in the United National Party led national government in 2015.
Was suspended from parliament for a week in 2016 for a brawl.
Was part of the brawl on 15 Nov 2018, and had a blunt knife in hand which he appeared to want to use but held back by fellow UNP MPs.