Police Have Temporarily Closed Down The Entry Point To Galle Face

Police have temporarily closed down the entry point to the Galle Face near Lotus Roundabout and Bank Road in Colombo Fort since this morning(15) due to a protest march organized by a group of  retired non pensioners of the government service  it has been reported.

Due to the protest march a heavy traffic has been reported from the area  and Police have requested the motorists to use an alternative routes during travel.

The protestors are planing to handover a petition regarding their demands to the President Maithripala Sirisena it has been revealed.