Driver of private bus driven along railway tracks in Puwakpitiya arrested

Driver of private bus driven along railway tracks in Puwakpitiya arrested

June 2, 2024   06:27 pm

The driver of the private bus that was driven along the railway tracks in the Puwakpitiya area has been arrested at Embilipitiya, police said.

Meanwhile, the bus in question has also been taken into police custody, Police Spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa said.

A video of a private passenger bus being driven along the railway tracks parallel to a congested main road had sparked controversy across social media on Sunday (02).

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