Marxist-leaning Anura Dissanayake leads vote count in Sri Lanka's presidential election

by · France 24

Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake was leading Sri Lanka’s presidential election after knocking out the incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe from the race, as officials on Sunday began a second round of vote counting for the first time in the nation's history. More information with FRANCE 24 journalist in New Delhi, India, Sarah Jacob.