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In pictures- Strike creates ghost towns

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From railway stations to hospital OPDs, the busiest public places during weekdays were isolated today as a result of the island-wide strike launched by state sector trade unions.

Pix by Indika Handuwela, Thisara Samal and Akila Jayawardena and Manura Sellahewa 

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