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Sirisena removes PM Ranil Wickremesinghe as law and order minister
Updated On: 09 March, 2018 09:25 AM IST | Colombo | Agencies
Wickremesinghe's 11-day tenure as the law and order minister was marred by racial tension in Kandy
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Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena (right) and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. Pics/AFP
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has replaced Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the law and order minister amidst fresh violence between majority Sinhala Buddhists and minority Muslims in the Kandy district despite imposition of nationwide emergency.
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