Gotabaya Rajapaksa e-mailed his resignation soon after arriving in Singapore.
Colombo, Sri Lanka:
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa e-mailed his resignation on Thursday, shortly after arriving in Singapore, a spokesman for the parliamentary speaker said.
Indunil Yapa said the resignation was being sent to the country’s attorney general to consider the legal implications before it was formally accepted.
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