Plans by the Railway Department to provide and efficient train service for those returning to work after the new year celebrations have been disrupted as some of their own staff members have not reported to work, officials said Tuesday.
As many as 11 office trains were cancelled today morning due to lack of engine drivers and other staff.
The disruption of services affected hundreds of those returning to work.
Railway officials said that the evening train services too would be affected as a result.
The Sri Lanka Army has launched in internal investigation into the accident at the Fox Hill super-Cross races in Diyathalwa yesterday claiming seven lives.
Railway General Manager H.M.K.B. Bandara passed away of a sudden illness today in Anuradhapura.
Fox Hill motor sports event ends in tragedy, seven killed
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