Sri Lanka is turbulent! A mob burns down the prime minister’s house
The BBC news agency reported that The situation in Sri Lanka is turbulent. Recently, it was reported that on Saturday evening (July 9), Sri Lankan protesters marched on fire to set fire to the private home of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. After a few hours, the dissident mob was furious. has raided the residence of President Kothabhaya Rajapaksa in Colombo to pressure Mr. Rajapaksa to resign from the mismanagement of the country But he managed to escape first with the escort of the security forces.
???? #SriLankaProtests | Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s residence set on fire pic.twitter.com/jWs33YBhzY
— NDTV (@ndtv) July 9, 2022
An official told the BBC that Protesters stormed the private residence of Vikram Singhe. and set fire to the house We still do not know where the Prime Minister was at the time of the incident.
Mr Wickremesinghe and his family will be staying at a private residence called Fifth Lane, while the official residence, known as the Temple Trees, will only be used for work.
a few hours earlier Mr. Wikromsinghe called a meeting of political leaders where he offered to resign. to allow the establishment of a government in which all political parties participate to find a solution amid public anger over the government’s mismanagement that has plagued the nation with its worst ever economic crisis.
#SriLankaProtests | Stand off between anti-government protesters and police intensifies outside Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s residence pic.twitter.com/PzeW5Xz391
— NDTV (@ndtv) July 9, 2022