Protesters have broken into the private residence of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and have set it on fire - PM media. #DailyMirror #SriLanka #SLnews pic.twitter.com/tpjQob9p5j
— DailyMirror (@Dailymirror_SL) July 9, 2022
ABC News Australia: Sri Lankan protesters attack homes of President and PM as pair promise to resign
Sri Lanka's President and Prime Minister have agreed to resign after protesters stormed both officials' homes and set fire to one of the buildings in a rage over the nation's severe economic crisis.
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said he would leave office once a new government was in place.
Hours later, the Speaker of parliament said President Gotabaya Rajapaksa would step down on Wednesday.
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