- Friday, April 26, 2024
By: Keerthi Mohan
Sri Lanka’s ousted prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe compared the president of the country, Maithripala Sirisena, to Hitler and demanded he be reinstated, reported AFP. The political crisis in the island nation started almost six weeks ago after Sirisena sacked Wickremesinghe and replaced him with former president Mahinda Rajapakse. However, Wickremesinghe has refused to vacate the prime minister’s official residence. “The president has to appoint me prime minister as I command a majority in parliament,” he said, according to AFP. “I am telling the president not to act like Hitler who bypassed the constitution… We are not going to allow him to…
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