Anti-government protesters have also stormed the Presidential Secretariat near Galle Face in Colombo.
Earlier today, protesters had entered the President’s Official residence through Chatham Street in Fort, Colombo.
Protesters are said to have occupied the President’s official residence thereafter.
Anti-government protesters have also surrounded the President’s Official residence in Kandy.
The public has taken to the streets today in mass protests to show displeasure against the President and the government over the current crisis in Sri Lanka. (NewsWire)
Video footage of Sri Lankan protesters taking over President's office in Colombo
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