Bundles of notes found in Sri Lanka's presidential residence: Video of people counting notes surfaced; The protesters handed over the entire money to the army

Posted on 12th Jul 2022 by rohit kumar

Agitators yesterday stormed the official residence of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, amid political and economic turmoil in Sri Lanka for the past three months. After this, when the protesters searched here, about 39 lakh rupees (1.78 crore Sri Lankan rupees) were found in cash. The protesters have handed over the entire money to the army.

 

On the other hand, after capturing the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the agitators are seen having fun. While some people are taking a dip in the President's swimming pool, some are sitting on the President's chair and taking photographs. At the same time, some people are seen having dinner in the Royal Kitchen, while some are resting in the President's bedroom.

 

India extended a helping hand

 

India has once again extended a helping hand to Sri Lanka. Indian High Commissioner Gopal Baglay said that the central government has sent 44,000 metric tonnes of urea to help Sri Lanka. He wrote on social media - Different classes, different demands: Ek Saathi - India

 

Congress states Sri Lanka crisis

 

Congress President Sonia Gandhi has also expressed concern over the current political situation in Sri Lanka. Sonia said that the high inflation and lack of essentials have created a huge crisis for the people there. We hope that the Government of India will continue to help Sri Lanka. Congress is also standing with the people of Lanka in this time of crisis.

 

No refugee crisis in India from Sri Lanka

 

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the Government of India has always been supportive of Sri Lanka. At present, every effort is being made to help regarding the crisis that is going on. The Indian External Affairs Minister also clarified that there is no refugee crisis in India from the Sri Lankan side.

 

3 miscreants were arrested for setting fire to Prime Minister's house

 

On Saturday, some miscreants set fire to the private house of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. Police have arrested three people in this case. On the other hand, the protesters have refused to come out of the presidential residence.

 

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