‘The Power of Arrogance’ Frustrated Srilanka President Lashed Out during an interview with Deutsche Welle.
“You are talking nonsense! You have no right to ask me this question!You think we are second class! You need take this western attitude out ! You stop it, I stop it, We go off
“You take a piece of paper from the cardinal and your holding it over me. Have you spoken to the bishop’s conference? You have no right to ask me this question”
Sri Lanka’s President, Ranil Wickremesinghe heated argument during an interview with Deutsche Welle asked for a response to serious concerns raised by the Channel 4 documentary on the Easter Sunday attacks.
The Channel 4 documentary alleged that senior Sri Lankan government and military figures played a role in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings which killed over 250 people. When questioned on this documentary Frustrated Sri Lanka’s president criticised the interview for raising the question and maintained that there would be a parliamentary investigation into the matter.
He further argued with the interviewer of “trying to corner him”.
Further, slammed the prospect of an international investigation claiming that the “Sri Lankan government does not have international investigation”.
He further alleged that numerous intelligence agencies, including the US, Indian, and Pakistani, have reported that there was no outside involvement in the attacks.
When questioned on the dismal UNHRC (UN Human Rights Council) report, which noted the lack of progress on accountability, Srilanka President outright rejected its findings.
