Waiting in line for their pension

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Disabled soldiers protest for the second day in front of the Fort Railway Station demanding the government pay their pension with arrears. The soldiers lined up in front of vehicles preventing a smooth flow of traffic while passersby watched on. The government is yet to respond to their demands. (Pics by Kithsiri de Mel)

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