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Sri Lanka in quandary over holding elections amid virus

by Associated Press
| April 20, 2020 3:27 AM

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s election commission is meeting with government officials on Monday to discuss ways to avoid a possible constitutional crisis if the country fails to hold parliamentary elections before a mandated deadline of June 2 because of the coronavirus.

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