A political entity founded by Rajapaksa's support base, which has been leading the government since 2022, was arrested over alleged death threats.
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Updated Aug 10
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What happened
A political entity founded by Rajapaksa's support base, which has been leading the government since 2022, was arrested over alleged death threats.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa
President of Sri Lanka from 2019 to 2022
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
President of Sri Lanka since 2024
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Sri Lanka
island country in South Asia
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