All India Congress Committee Chairman Rahul Gandhi yesterday congratulated Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on his return the democratically elected Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
Gnadhi, the scion of the Nehru–Gandhi dynasty in a congratulatory message to Prime Minister Wickremesinghe said that Parliament’s decision over the No Confidence Motion against the Premier and the Supreme Court judgement are a vindication of Parliamentary democracy.
“The vote of confidence by the Parliament in your favour and the verdict of the Supreme Court are a vindication f parliamentary democracy,” he said.
Gandhi said that the recent political developments and resulting constitutional crisis was a matter of concern for them.
The message:
“Dear Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
“In congratulate you on your return as the democratically elected Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
“The recent political developments and resulting Constitutional crisis, was a matter of concern for us all who wish political stability in Sri Lanka. The vote of confidence by the Parliament in your favour and the verdict of the Supreme Court are a vindication of Parliamentary democracy.
“It is reassuring that the constitution has prevailed.
“I take this opportunity, to convey my best wishes for your success upon your resumption of the office”.
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