INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who stepped down from his position amidst growing public agitations, arrived in the Parliament to
Lanka on the 9th of May.He vacated the position the same day, in the wake of nationwide public furore following an attack by ruling party
supporters on anti-government protesters outside the Temple Trees and at the Galle Face Green in Colombo.On May 11, Defence Secretary Kamal
Gunaratne confirmed that Mahinda Rajapaksa was moved to the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) Dockyard in Trincomalee due to security reasons.He also
stated that as soon as the situation returns to normalcy, the former Premier would be relocated to a place of his choice.
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