Published: Sep 23, 2024, 01:00 IST | Updated: Sep 23, 2024, 01:00 IST
Sri Lanka's political landscape has transformed with Anura Kumara Dissanayaka's election as the 10th president. The leader of the People's Liberation Front (JVP) won the run-off election decisively, reflecting voters' rejection of establishment politics following the 2022 economic crisis. Prime Minister Narendra Modi quickly congratulated Dissanayaka on his victory.