COLOMBO (News 1st); A protest in Panadura has completely obstructed the Colombo – Galle Main Road.

The protest was launched by the people against the fuel price hike and the shortage of fuel supplies.

People are still blocking the Galle Road, Panadura-Horana Road, and several by roads from the center of the Panadura town.

News 1st Correspondents noted that due to this traffic movement have come to a complete standstill.

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