PM congratulates Shri Maithripala Sirisena and people of Sri Lanka

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, called Shri Maithripala Sirisena and congratulated him and the people of Sri Lanka on the peaceful and democratic poll process.

"I spoke to Shri Maithripala Sirisena and congratulated him. I congratulate the people of Sri Lanka on the peaceful and democratic poll process. As a close friend and neighbour, reaffirmed India's continued solidarity and support for Sri Lanka's peace, development and prosperity," the Prime Minister said.