Sri Lankan prime minister Mahindra Rajapaksa resigned from his position on 9th May 2022 and the president, his brother, step down over the country’s worst economic crisis in decades, an official said. He sent his resignation letter to the president of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa. He has been accused of misleading Sri Lanka’s economy and pushing Sri Lanka towards Bank corruption and economic crisis.
The Sri Lankan people have been protesting against the president and the prime minister. They demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Mahindra Rajapaksa. The supporters attack the Anti-government protesters outside the president’s office which leads to massive violence. 151 people were injured and admitted in the hospital.