With President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa announcing the appointment of a new prime minister, opposition parties have announced that they will not participate in the by-elections. They have sought the Chancellor's resignation. However, Gotabhaya's refusal to resign raises the possibility of his dismissal. Thousands of people are marching to Colombo's parliament, seeking the resignation of the Rajapaksa family, as part of Sri Lanka's semi-politics. Rajapaksa supporters attacked demonstrators just two days earlier.
Protesters ripped their tents apart and attacked. As a result, the demonstrators retaliated. It ended up becoming a massive riot. Mahinda Rajapaksa has announced his resignation. Protests, however, persist in several locations. In several areas, police have opened fire. President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has stated that a new prime minister and cabinet will be named this week in Sri Lanka. President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa addressed the nation yesterday, saying, "This week, I will choose a prime minister and a cabinet led by him who can gain a majority in parliament to govern the current crisis in the country."
The essence of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution will then be legislated as necessary. parliament will have extra authority once the statute takes effect. It will also allow the prime minister, who leads the new administration, to take fresh steps to bring the country forward.
Protesters ripped their tents apart and attacked. As a result, the demonstrators retaliated. It ended up becoming a massive riot. Mahinda Rajapaksa has announced his resignation. Protests, however, persist in several locations. In several areas, police have opened fire. President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has stated that a new prime minister and cabinet will be named this week in Sri Lanka. President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa addressed the nation yesterday, saying, "This week, I will choose a prime minister and a cabinet led by him who can gain a majority in parliament to govern the current crisis in the country."
The essence of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution will then be legislated as necessary. parliament will have extra authority once the statute takes effect. It will also allow the prime minister, who leads the new administration, to take fresh steps to bring the country forward.
