#Firstpost Sri Lanka: Protests Erupt In Colombo Over Ex-President Wickremesinghe’s Arrest | N18G

More than 1,000 supporters of Sri Lanka’s former President Ranil Wickremesinghe protested his arrest in Colombo on Tuesday ahead of a crucial hearing to decide whether to grant bail to the senior opposition politician accused of misusing public funds during his presidency. Wickremesinghe, who was president from 2022 to 2024, was arrested last Friday over accusations of using public funds to attend his wife’s graduation ceremony in London after an official visit to the United States in 2023.

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