Heavy traffic in Colombo Fort due to protest

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Heavy traffic congestion was reported in and around Colombo Fort due to a protest carried out by the Inter University Students' Federation (IUSF) against the South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (SAITM), Police said.

They said the Lotus Road and Bank Avenue in Colombo Fort were closed due to the protest.

The motorists were advised to avoid Colombo Fort and use Baseline Road, Maradana and Borella.

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ceylon Thursday, 19 January 2017 04:46 PM

protest protest protest.all protest are against developments.only in srilanka happening this.what a shame. via DM Android App

rpdesilva Friday, 20 January 2017 02:28 PM

To grab power, yahapalana group used everyone not only university students and teachers. these are the results....

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