Lankan Prez Sirisena to pen book on current political crisis
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, who last month abruptly sacked prime minister Ranil Wickeremesinghe and replaced him with former strongman Mahinda Rajapksa, will write a book on his “unsuccessful political marriage” with the ousted premier.Sirisena’s controversial action on October 26 led to a political crisis in the country with both Wickremesinghe and Rajapaksa claiming to be the legitimate prime minister.Wickremesinghe termed his dismissal as invalid and said he still holds a majority in the 225-member Parliament.Sirisena, addressing a public gathering on Friday, said the book will be titled ‘My unsuccessful…
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