Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, speaking to the media a short while ago said that he is the Prime Minister according to the constitution.
He also stressed that he will remain as Prime Minister in future.
Speaking further, the PM noted that it is only fit for him to remain as PM as he defeated the no-confidence motion while also adding that he has the majority seats in parliament.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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