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Sri Lankan Speaker Officially Announces Resignation Of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa

PTIJul 15, 2022, 09:57 AM | Updated 09:57 AM IST
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (Representative Image)

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (Representative Image)













Sri Lanka, a country of 22 million people, is under the grip of an unprecedented economic turmoil, the worst in seven decades, leaving millions struggling to buy food, medicine, fuel and other essentials. In several major cities, including Colombo, hundreds are forced to stand in line for hours to buy fuel, sometimes clashing with police and the military as they wait.


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