COLOMBO (News 1st) – Chairman of the Lanka Private Bus Owners Association Gamunu Wijeratne says bus fares will not be reduced despite the reduction in fuel prices.

President of the Inter-provincial private bus owners association, Sarath Wijitha says that although discussions will be held in this regard that bus fares will remain unchanged.

However, the All-Island Bus Commuters Association Secretary, G. Paranavitana says that bus associations should provide relief to the public following the recent reductions in fuel prices.

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