A special traffic plan will be implemented in Colombo tomorrow (28) in connection with the Walk for Peace programme.
According to the Police, the programme is scheduled to commence at 4:00 pm at Independence Square in Colombo under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
As such, vehicular movement will be restricted on several key roads from 11:00 am onwards, subject to prevailing conditions.
The affected roads include Baseline Road (from Bandaranaike Roundabout to Borella Junction), Maradana Road, Ward Place, Lipton Roundabout, Dharmapala Mawatha, F.R. Senanayake Mawatha, C.W.W. Kannangara Mawatha, Horton Roundabout, Nidahas Mawatha, Premasiri Kemadasa Mawatha, Cambridge Place, Marcus Fernando Mawatha, James Peiris Mawatha, Muttiah Road, Baybrook Road, Staple Street, Gangaramaya Temple Road, and all surrounding roads near the Gangaramaya Temple.
The Police have requested motorists and the general public to use alternative routes wherever possible to minimize congestion and inconvenience during the event. (Newswire)