Sri Lanka is on simmer as you read this. Daily, the protests and upheaval in the teardrop in the Indian Ocean are taking new shape and form.

One acknowledges the rage of the people who suffered under corruption and misrule. It is evident that anger exploded and people came on to the streets,  in a show of power and as a last recourse. Hit by fuel shortages and general economic apocalypse, the lifeblood of a nation—its people, could no longer hold back and demonstrated in an unprecedented way, storming the President’s palace and setting fire to the PM’s home.