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Thursday, March 21, 2019

Police have closed down the Ward Place in Colombo-07 in front of the University Grants

Commission building this noon (21) due to a University students protest march organized by Inter University Students Federation (IUSF) this noon .

A heavy traffic had been experienced in many roads in and around Town Hall area for hours due to the Protest march it has been revealed.

The protest march which began from Institute of Aesthetic studies in Colombo was conducted by the students of Ruhuna University by demanding solutions for several of their demands .

The protest march marched towards the Ward place .

Eight Passengers Had Been Injured Due To Bus Collision

Eight Bus passengers had been injured and hospitalized after Two Private Buses they were

travelling in colliding with each other near a Anuradhapura-Nochchiyagama farm at Puttalam-Anuradhapura A-12 main Road today (21)

The injured including a female and a child had been admitted to Anuradhapura General (03) and Nochchicyagama(05) Hospitals .

The incident occurred as a result of not being able to control at high speed of one of the buses travelling from Colombo to Mannar it has been revealed.The injured are residents of Rajanganaya,Saliyawewa and Thalawa areas .

Police have arrested the driver of the Bus which unable to control the speed in connection of the accident .