Watch: Sri Lanka crisis: Selfies and picnics in the presidential palace

Watch: Sri Lanka crisis: Selfies and picnics in the presidential palace

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has announced he will step down after protesters stormed his official residence and set the prime minister’s house on fire.

Neither the PM nor the president were in the buildings at the time.

There is anger among demonstrators at the country’s rampant inflation and shortages of food, fuel and medicine.

Sri Lanka: Selfies and picnics in the presidential palace
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