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Former President shares remarks on 'Aragalaya'
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that "The BBC, Al Jazeera, and everyone else said the 'Aragalaya' was suppressed. It was su
Summary
He mentioned that Professor Sunanda Madduma Bandara's book sheds light on the power of the 'Aragalaya,' noting that the Professor collaborated with him during that time. Therefore, the duty at that time lay with the opposition to take on that responsibility. They asked to protect democracy, and that was done.
What this story is about
People
- Ranil Wickremesinghe2
- Sunanda Madduma Bandara.Wickremesinghe
- Sunanda Madduma Bandara
- Chandrika Kumaratunga
- Mahinda Rajapaksa
Organisations
- Al Jazeera2
- Parliament.Wickremesinghe
- Parliament of Sri Lanka
- BBC
Places
- Bangladesh2
- Sri Lanka2
- Nepal2
- Asia2
- Galle Face
- Aragalaya
- Galle
Keywords
- suppressed2
- president2
- democratically
- everyone
- remarks
- former
- shares
- means
- else
- says
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