President Alleges State Funds Fuelled Extremism 🚨

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• President Anura Kumara Dissanayake alleged that State funds were systematically used to support both Muslim and Sinhala extremist groups. • He asserted that intelligence reports confirmed that the same State resources were diverted to fuel divisions and promote extremism for political gain. • The President charged that successive Governments "used racism for their own survival," sustaining these elements with taxpayer money. • Remarks highlight concerns over the alleged misuse of public funds to manipulate social and religious tensions, calling into question the accountability of previous administrations.

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