Srilankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Flees as Protestors enters his residence

Protestors claim that the nations owns to such situation due to the absurd policies and the corrupt ecosystem of the Rajapaksa clan.
Srilankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Flees as Protestors enters his residence
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Srilankan government is facing enormous pressure from past many months as the nation is suffering from stiff financial crisis. Protestors claim that the nations owns to such situation due to the absurd policies and the corrupt ecosystem of the Rajapaksa clan.

As per the latest development, Srilankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has left his residence whereas the protestors on the other side surrounded his residence. News agency AFP reported about the incident.

Gota Go Gama
Rajapaksa clan was once acclaimed as national hero in the state, however, the ‘national leaders’ soon stepped in from the hearts of the countrymen as their policies pushed the nation into a huge debttrap and pushed the life of the common man from bad to worse. Amid the widespread protest, media reports suggest that protestors today captured the official residence of the President. It may be noteworthy here that Srilankans had been protesting against the government and are even chanting slogans like Gota Go Gama stating the President to leave his duties and get back to his home.

Army looking for Petrol Pump stations

Conditions in the Srilankan economy have become so worse that Government had deployed Police, Army and Airforce to look after the Petrol Pumps. As a result of this, the nation is witnessing an absolute ferocity and commoners can be seen fighting with the force. Other institutions like School, Colleges, Hospitals are shut down obviously owing to the present state.

Protestors reached at Galle

A group of Protestors even went to the Galle Stadium where the Australian team is having series with the Srilanka. It is interesting to note here that veteran Srilankan Cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya too is among those who reached the stadium to protest.

Srilankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Flees as Protestors enters his residence
Srilankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Flees as Protestors enters his residence

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