{"id":15756,"date":"2022-05-09T17:37:38","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T12:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=15756"},"modified":"2022-05-09T17:38:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T12:38:00","slug":"sri-lankan-prime-minister-mahinda-rajapaksa-resigned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/05\/09\/sri-lankan-prime-minister-mahinda-rajapaksa-resigned\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned amid severe economic crisis.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Officials say Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned after widespread protests the government&#8217;s handling of the economic crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After violent skirmishes between Rajapaksa loyalists and anti-government protestors in Colombo, the island was placed under curfew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a local hospital, at least 78 people have been hurt in the capital&#8217;s unrest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since last month, there have been protests over rising costs and power outages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to his spokesman, Mr. Rajapaksa, 76, delivered his resignation letter to his younger brother, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The island <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/DailyRapidNews?_rdc=2&amp;_rdr\">nation <\/a>is during its biggest economic crisis since its 1948 independence from the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government has asked financial assistance in an emergency. 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