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Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was clicked shopping at Changi airport in Singapore hours after fleeing his country. Yes, you read that right. A passenger got the photo of the day: the Rajapaksas shopping, perhaps for the long haul ahead, given that they are yet to be granted asylum by any country.
The ruling comes a day after former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa s brother Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled from the country amid the deepening economic and political crisis.
One of the political casualties in Sri Lanka on Saturday was Ranil Wickremesinghe, a six-time prime minister whose leadership was equated with Sri Lanka's