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Protesters ordered to keep away from Colombo Fort

The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday issued an order preventing protests in the Colombo Fort area, from 3pm to 6pm disturbing traffic movement.

The Magistrate made this order pursuant to a request made by the Fort Police.

The Fort Police informed the Magistrate that a protest has been organized in the Colombo Fort area, from 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm yesterday, disturbing the public and vehicle traffic.

The Fort Police OIC pleaded to issue an order preventing a protest organized by a group of individuals as it could inconvenience the public.

The Magistrate issued an order preventing to stage protests obstructing the public and vehicle movement on the roads within the Fort Police Division including NSA Roundabout to Chaithya Road, NSA Roundabout to President’s Street, Ceramic Junction to York Street, Lady Bastian Mawatha to Gaffoor Building, Mudalige Mawatha, Hospital Street, Bank Street, Sir Baron Jayathilaka Mawatha, Chatham Street and Canal Road.


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