Cut Personal Budget Mahinda Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka Parliament Passes Motion To Cut Prime Minister's Budget

Sri Lanka's parliament today agreed to cut the budget of the Prime Minister's office, a move designed to hinder disputed premier Mahinda Rajapaksa whose supporters boycotted the vote amid a weeks-long political crisis that shows no sign of ending. Lawmakers opposed to Rajapaksa, who has lost two no confidence votes in parliament, regard his adminis...