Sri Lanka Crisis & Chaos: WION accesses PM Mahinda Rajapaksa's resignation letter
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: May 09, 2022, 02:18 IST | Updated: May 09, 2022, 02:18 IST
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned amid mass protests at the government's handling of the economic crisis. The move came as the nation was placed under curfew after violent clashes between Rajapksa supporters and anti-government protesters in Colombo.
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