Rajapaksa was festooned with flowers by a welcoming party of ministers and politicians as he disembarked at airport

Sri Lanka\'s ousted ex-president Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns home from Thailand

Rajapaksa is currently staying at a hotel in Bangkok in the heart of Thailand\'s capital, where police have advised him to remain indoors

Gotabaya Rajapaksa to return to Sri Lanka on Aug 24: Report

A candidate has to cross the magical figure of 113 in the 225-member House to win the election

A way must be found out of the impasse that is only hurting as the nation is in a chaotic situation already

Rajapaksa has departed from the Maldives on Saudi Airline flight SV 788 to Singapore, sources said

As president, Rajapaksa enjoys immunity from arrest, and he is believed to have wanted to go abroad before stepping down

The installation of Ranil Wickremesinghe as PM also had temporary impact as a quick solution to a complex scenario was not visible

The move came after a violent protest erupted outside the residence of Rajapaksa on Thursday as hundreds of demonstrators gathered there

A total of 45 persons who engaged in yesterday\'s protest near the President\'s residence in Mirihana have been arrested