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Events in Sri Lanka should be wake-up call for India, warns Mehbooba Mufti

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on May 11 said the situation in Sri Lanka should serve as a wake-up call for India as the country was "treading the same path" as the neighbouring country.

Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned as Sri Lanka's Prime Minister on May 9 amid unprecedented economic turmoil in the country, hours after his supporters attacked anti-government protesters, prompting authorities to impose a nationwide curfew and deploy Army troops in the capital.

The attack triggered widespread violence against pro-Rajapaksa politicians.

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