Hundreds of fishermen and boat owners demonstrated in the Hikkaduwa town yesterday (18) demanding that fuel prices be reduced or provided at subsidized rates to those engaged in the fishing industry.
The demonstration, which lasted over an hour, was organised by the Fishing Industries General Union and Southern Provincial Council JVP member Nishantha Perera was present among the protestors.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/fishermen-protest-against-fuel-prices
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/island-sri-lanka
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fisherfolk
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sri-lanka
