Man commits suicide in front of President’s house in Mirihana
A 53-year-old male has committed suicide in front of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's house in Mirihana a short while ago, police said.
The man had climbed on a live transformer after calling for an immediate end to the power cuts.
Police said he was intoxicated at the time of the incident. (Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya)
The wife of Minister Namal Rajapaksa, Limini Rajapaksa and her parents have left the country today morning, amidst rising public protests against the government, the Daily Mirror learns.
Limini Rajapaksa and her parents left the island for an undisclosed location, sources confirmed.
It is unclear if the other two daughters in law of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa have also left the country.
However Daily Mirror learns that nine people in total left the country this morning.
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