Colombo: Former Sri Lankan cricket team captain Sanath Jayasuriya has expressed concern over the current situation in his country. Jayasuriya has supported those who are raising their voices against the government over the ongoing severe economic crisis in Sri Lanka. He has termed the situation in the country as "unfortunate". Along with this, Jayasuriya has described India as a big brother.
The former cricketer has said that as a neighbour and big brother of our country, India has always helped us. We are grateful to the Government of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. For us, it is not easy to survive because of the current scenario. We look forward to getting out of it with the help of India and other countries. Speaking to the media, Jayasuriya said that the people of the country have been facing this situation for many months. Jayasuriya further said, "It is unfortunate that people are going through this situation. They can't survive like this and have started to protest. There is a shortage of gas and there is no power supply for hours.''
Jayasuriya said that people have now started protesting against the Sri Lankan government. They are showing the government that they are suffering. It is the responsibility of the present government. If the situation is not corrected, it will turn into a disaster. The former cricketer has appealed to the people to protest peacefully. Jayasuriya also said that the people protesting are real, they are telling the government that they are suffering.
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