Thursday, July 14, 2022

Sri Lanka live: 'President's resignation to be announced at 7:30 am'

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday emailed his resignation letter to the parliament speaker. He had fled to the Maldives earlier this week and on Thursday took a Saudi Airlines plane to Singapore. Sources have, however, refuted media reports on their onward travel. His escape to Maldives was negotiated by former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, sources said. He fled to escape an uprising against an economic crisis blamed on his government's mismanagement. Stay with TOI for more updates:

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