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Sri Lanka economic crisis: Meet the Rajapaksa political family at the centre of the turmoil - Amid Sri Lanka s struggle to overcome an unprecedented economic crisis, one powerful political family has been in the line of fire - the Rajapaksas.
Colombo was under heavy security yesterday, after hundreds of protesters tried to storm the Sri Lankan president’s home in a night of violence and anger at a dire economic crisis.
The South Asian nation is seeing severe shortages of essentials, sharp price rises and crippling power cuts in its most painful downturn since independence in 1948. Many fear it will default on its debts.
Thursday night’s unrest saw hundreds of people, rallied by unidentified campaigners on social media, march on Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s home, demanding his resignation.
They set two military buses and a police jeep ablaze, threw bricks to attack