Sri Lanka unrest: Police, politicians backed by Mahinda Rajapaksa aided anti-Muslim riots, reveal witnesses, CCTV footage

File image of Mahinda Rajapaksa. AFP
Kandy, Sri Lanka: Police and politicians backed by the
country’s former strongman president Mahinda Rajapaksa joined
anti-Muslim riots that rocked Sri Lanka’s Kandy district this month,
according to witnesses, officials and CCTV footage reviewed by Reuters.
