Bus fares to be reduced by 2 per cent from tomorrow midnight

Wednesday, 07 November 2018 - 22:14

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The Private bus unions have decided to reduce bus fares by 2 per cent effective midnight tomorrow.

This decision was taken after the diesel price was decreased by 7 rupees per litre by the new government.

However, the 12 rupees minimum bus fare would not change.

In addition, luxury and super luxury bus fares would not change as well.

Meanwhile, The chairman of the National Transport Commission, MP Hemachandra said that a discussion will be held with regard to reducing the Expressway bus fares.


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