ISri Lanka ibhengeze imeko yonxunguphalo ngoLwesine, iiyure emva kokuba umongameli uGotabaya Rajapaksa elishiyile ilizwe, yatsho i-ofisi yenkulumbuso.

Uqhanqalazo olukhulu luqhubekile eSri Lanka ngeCawa.

Isithethi seNkulumbuso yaseSri Lanka uRanil Wickremesinghe uthe i-ofisi yakhe ibhengeze imeko yonxunguphalo ngenxa yokumka kukamongameli welizwe.

Amapolisa aseSri Lanka athi abeka ixesha elingenammiselo kwiphondo lasentshona, kuquka nekomkhulu laseColombo, ngeenzame zokunqanda uqhanqalazo olukhulayo emva kokuhamba kukamongameli.

Amawakawaka abaqhankqalazi arhangqe i-ofisi yenkulumbuso kwanyanzeleka ukuba amapolisa adubule isintywizisi kwinginginya yabantu, zitsho iingxelo.

Kwiinyanga zakutshanje, iSri Lanka ijongene nokunqongophala kwemali yangaphandle, ukunyuka kwamaxabiso kunye nokunqongophala kombane kunye nepetroli.Abaqhankqalazi benze imiqhankqalazo befuna isisombululo esikhawulezileyo kwingxaki yezoqoqosho yeli lizwe.

Inani elikhulu labaqhankqalazi batshise indawo yokuhlala yenkulumbuso e-Colombo, ikomkhulu laseSri Lanka, ngoMgqibelo.Abaqhankqalazi nabo baqhekeza ibhotwe likamongameli, befota, bephumla, benza umthambo, baqubha bade balinganise “intlanganiso” yamagosa kwigumbi lenkomfa eliphambili.

Kwangolo suku lunye, iNkulumbuso yaseSri Lankan uRanil Wickremesinghe wathi uzakurhoxa.Kwangolo suku lunye, uMongameli Mahinda Rajapaksa ukwathe uxelele uSomlomo u-Abbewardena ukuba uzakurhoxa njengomongameli nge-13.

Ngomhla we-11, uRajapaksa ubhengeze ngokusemthethweni ukurhoxa kwakhe.

Ngaloo mini, u-Abbewardena uthe ipalamente yaseSri Lanka iya kwamkela ukutyunjwa kwabaviwa bakamongameli kwi-19 kwaye inyule umongameli omtsha ngomhla we-20.

Kodwa kwiiyure zakuqala ze-13 uMnu Rajapaksa ngequbuliso walishiya ilizwe.Yena kunye nenkosikazi yakhe bathatyathwe kwindawo engachazwanga phantsi kokukhatshwa ngamapolisa emva kokufika eMaldives, i-AFP yeendaba icaphule igosa lesikhululo seenqwelomoya kwikomkhulu uMale lisithi.