Sri Lanka crisis: PM Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns as unrest reaches flashpoint in Colombo - Now that the PM has resigned, President Rajapaksa is expected to invite all the political parties in Parliament to form an all-party Cabinet.
According to a statement released by the High Commission of India in Colombo, PM Modi reiterated the shared deep-rooted millennia-old ties based on shared linguistic, religious and cultural traditions.