COLOMBO (News 1st); The Lanka Private Bus Owners Association says that a significant number of buses will be added for operations today (8).

The Chairman of the Lanka Private Bus Owners Association Gemunu Wijeratne said that steps will be taken to operate between 6,000 – 7,000 buses.

The Director General of the National Transport Commission (NTC) Dr. Nilan Miranda said that mobile inspectors have been deployed to check whether the buses are charging from passengers more than the revised price.

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