Sri Lanka Prez Rajapaksa tries to flee but airport staff block his exit

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who is due to resign from his post on Wednesday, was stopped from fleeing the crisis-hit nation as airport immigration staff blocked his exit

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, due to resign from his post on Wednesday, was stopped from fleeing the crisis-hit nation as airport immigration staff blocked his exit to safety abroad, reported South China Morning Post.

 

Rajapaksa on Saturday fled his official residence as tens of thousands of protesters, angry over the