11Sep 2025
Sri Lanka Ends Special Privileges for Ex-Presidents
Sri Lanka Abolishes Former Presidents’ Special Privileges Why in the News ? Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court cleared the Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill, abolishing special privileges such as state-funded housing, transport, staff, and allowances for former Presidents and their widows. The move aims to curb excessive state spending amid economic challenges, drawing parallels to reform efforts …
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