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Bus Inspection Results (April 2026)
Results from joint police and NTC bus inspections conducted between April 8-18, 2026.
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80 buses fined for overcharging during New Year | The Morning
19 Apr 2026 | BY Staff Writer80 buses fined for overcharging during New Year19 Apr 2026 | BY Staff WriterThe National Transport Commission has fined 80 buses for overcharging passengers during the New Year period.Officials stated that 680 buses were inspected between 8 and 18 April.Excess fares collected were refunded to passengers, and fines were imposed on operators.Inspections will continue until 21 April.
Passengers urged to report buses overcharging, not issuing tickets NTC ...
The National Transport Commission (NTC) urges passengers to report buses that overcharge fares or fail to issue tickets. The agency asks for complaints to address fare overcharging and no-ticket issues. The notice appeared via AdaDerana RSS on April 19, 2026, for travellers in Sri Lanka. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=121420 Post navigation
Sri Lanka fines 80 buses for overcharging passengers during festive season
Wattage said officials refunded the excess fares to passengers and imposed fines on the bus operators concerned. He said officials inspected nearly 150 buses on April 18 alone and found that 12 ...
Sri Lanka fines 80 buses for overcharging passengers during festive ...
COLOMBO, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's National Transport Commission (NTC) has fined 80 buses for overcharging passengers during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year period, the country's most popular holiday, an official said on Sunday. Rohana Wattage, head of the NTC's mobile bus inspection unit, told journalists that officials inspected 680 buses between April 8 and 18 and found that 80 buses ...
