The Police Headquarters say that the Baseline Railway Crossing will be closed down for a period of 39 hours from 9 Saturday morning.

Police media spokesperson SSP Ajith Rohana said that this closure is due to maintenance work carried out on the railway crossing.

He further said that the flyover can be used as an alternate route during this period.

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