Over 100 Private Buses Operate Without Route Permits

Dec 19, 2017byFastnews

The National Transport Commission Chairman M.A.H Hemachandra says that nearly 100 private buses operating from Colombo to distant areas run without a route permit.

He further said that around 30 buses from Jaffna to Colombo run without a route permit with the connivance of police stations. The chairman said, as per existing laws, it was difficult to charge the buses according to transportation law.