Opposition-Led March Disrupts Traffic In Colombo

Opposition-Led March Disrupts Traffic In Orugodawatta

by Staff Writer 15-10-2026 | 3:40 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st); Heavy traffic congestion has been reported in the Orugodawatta and Maligawatta areas of Colombo as an opposition-backed protest march enters the city.

The Police Traffic Division said the congestion was caused by a march organized by a group that includes several opposition political parties.

Traffic movement in and around the affected areas has been disrupted, resulting in significant delays for motorists travelling through key routes in Colombo.