INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe says a committee comprising the Chief of Defence Staff, the IGP and Commanders of the Tri-Forces has
been appointed to restore law and order and to bring the situation to normalcy.He stated this while making a special televised statement
today (13).Ranil Wickremasinghe also said that he had given instructions to the security personnel to control the situation in the
At the moment we decided to hold the election for the presidency, and to provide the security for the parliamentarians
I also pledge to resign from the Prime Minister position, at the instance an all-party government is formed
During the period after that those who were willing to put forward their candidacy started holding discussion with other parliamentarians to
country, informing that he would submit his resignation letter to the Speaker and also informing the PM that he is leaving the
country.Wickremesinghe said that according to the intelligence reports received, despite the steps taken by them to elect a new president,
the Air Force commander for providing the President with a plane to fly to Maldives
with the chief of defence staff and security forces commanders to safeguard the parliament and due to that they were not able to storm the
President, and the Speaker from ensuring that a new President is selected for the country and that they want their own candidate to be
Some said there is no need for the constitution
We have to do away with this threat of fascism
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