Heavy Traffic has been reported from the Lotus Roundabout to Colombo Fort area this noon as the road has been blocked due to a protest march launched by a group of Tea estste workers demanding a hike in their wages.
The protestors had marched towards the Presidential Secretariet in Colombo Fort to hand over a letter demanding to increase their daily wage to Rs.1000.
Recently Tea Estate owners had agreed to inctrease the daily wage of a Tea Estate Worker from Rs,620 to Rs.730 the government has announced.
The protestors had marched towards the Presidential Secretariet in Colombo Fort to hand over a letter demanding to increase their daily wage to Rs.1000.
Recently Tea Estate owners had agreed to inctrease the daily wage of a Tea Estate Worker from Rs,620 to Rs.730 the government has announced.
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