Several Private bus Workers on strike

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Private bus workers along the 100 Colombo- Panadura, 101 Colombo- Moratuwa and, 183 Nugegoda-Panadura routes have launched a strike.

President of the Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association Gemunu Wijeratne said workers are protesting over an incident where a group had attacked buses plying along the Galle road with black oil.

A driver of the Colombo-Matugama bus driver was attacked yesterday and subsequently, workers of another bus route had been apprehended over the incident.