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Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation was accepted by the country's parliament on Friday, days after he fled the island amid mass protests.
It was not immediately clear if the letter would be accepted in email form, the source added.
COLOMBO/SINGAPORE: Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has submitted a letter of resignation, two government sources said on Friday, after he fled...
By Uditha Jayasinghe, Alasdair Pal and Devjyot Ghoshal
Rajapaksa emailed a letter of resignation to the speaker of the country`s parliament late on Thursday, two sources said. It was not immediately clear if the letter, sent shortly after Rajapaksa arrived in Singapore, would be accepted in email form, the sources added, reported Reuters.