Protests Break Out in Front of Galle International Stadium, Venue of Ongoing SL vs AUS 2nd Test, Amidst Prevailing Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka (Watch Videos)
A large number of people gathered outside the Galle International Stadium to protest against the authority as the country continues to suffer severe economic crisis. They carried and waved Sri Lankan flags as their national cricket team competed inside the stadium against Australia.
Protests broke out outside the Galle International Stadium as protestors thronged in numbers to raise their voices amidst the prevailing economic crisis in the country. The protestors were seen carrying and waving Sri Lankan flags outside the stadium as proceedings of Day 2 of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Australia were played inside.
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The protest has come to the Galle International Stadium. While there is a Test match underway, what’s happening elsewhere and all around Sri Lanka today is way more significant. It’s the people’s call for change #SLvAus #LoveForLanka pic.twitter.com/9nYOlNz7Ar
— Bharat Sundaresan (@beastieboy07) July 9, 2022
The intensity is really picking up with the protests outside the Galle International Stadium right now. Incredible scenes and a surreal backdrop to the Test match underway only a couple of hundred meters away #SLvAus pic.twitter.com/D46ziJeREF
— Bharat Sundaresan (@beastieboy07) July 9, 2022
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