Court order against CEB Trade Union protest

January 5, 2024 at 12:51 PM

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Trade Union leader Ranjan Jayalal and several others have been prevented from entering several parts of Colombo during a planned protest.

The order has been issued by the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court in anticipation of the protest planned by the CEB United Trade Union Alliance today (Jan 05).

According to the court order, the group is prohibited from entering the Presidential Secretariat, President’s House, Finance Ministry premises, and the Galle Face Green.

The CEB United Trade Union Alliance recently warned of staging a protest against the restructuring and privatization of the CEB. (NewsWire)