Audio: Motorists must be allowed to speed: MR

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President Mahinda Rajapaksa speaking at the opening of the “Rajadhani Road’ in Anuradhapura said he believed that it was time to amend the traffic laws pertaining to speeding and that motorist should be allowed to drive faster.

“The laws against speeding are outdated. People should be allowed to drive faster because the roads in the country are developed to high standards,” he said. (Sanjeewa Ratnayeka)

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