Sri Lanka Speaker takes U-turn, says President Gotabaya Rajapaksa still in country - India Today

Sri Lanka Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena said that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is still in the country. The speaker made a U-turn as he had earlier said that Rajapaksa had fled the country and would return by Wednesday.

Sri Lanka Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Monday took a U-turn on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's whereabouts and said that the president is still in the country. The speaker said that his convers… [+1875 chars]

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