By a Staff Reporter: Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned as prime minister a few months ago amid ongoing protests and pressure from the opposition amid the ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka. Ranil Wickremesinghe took over as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka became turbulent again on Saturday. Millions of people took to the streets of Sri Lanka to protest against President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa. In this situation, Ronil Wickremesinghe expressed his desire to resign.
The Prime Minister hold a meeting with the party leaders in the wake of the protests on Saturday. It was at this meeting that he expressed his desire. He suggested the formation of an all-party government in Sri Lanka.