Train travel along the northern railway line has been obstructed due to protest staged by the railway gate-keepers at the Medawachchiya Railway Station.

Train travel from Colombo to Kankesanthurai and the other from Mannar to Colombo currently halted at the Medawachchiya Railway Station.

The Railway Control Room has stated that as a result of the protest there remains a delay in train travel along the Northern Railway Line.

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