Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Prime Minister Ranil Wilramasimghe To Step Down From Premiership-Mahinda Rajapakshe To Be Sworn In As New Premier

Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe
has decided to step down from premiership it has been announced this evening (20).

Prime Minister has taken this decision although he has power to stay in Premiership under the 19 th Amendment of the constitution to allow current president Gotabaya Rajapakshe to form an interim government until the General Election it has been revealed.


Prime Minister is scheduled to be informed his decision to the President Gotabaya Rajapakshe tomorrow (21).However Governing United National Front got the majority of power in the parliament .

Meanwhile Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapakshe is scheduled to be sworn in as Prime Minister tomorrow (21) according to reports .

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