Lotus Road temporarily closed owing to protest by govt. surveyors

Lotus Road temporarily closed owing to protest by govt. surveyors

March 16, 2018   11:43 am

UPDATE (1.20pm) - Galle Road has been closed for traffic from Kollupitiya Junction towards Pettah, due to a protest by employees of the Survey Department, Ada Derana reporter said. 


Lotus Road in Colombo has been temporarily closed due to a protest by employees of the Government Survey Department.

The Government Surveyors’ Association staged a protest in front of Colombo- Fort Railway Station today (16) demanding the President to abolish the decision taken to hand over the Department to a foreign firm. 

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