The ongoing Sakala Janula Samme is gaining ground day by day with more employees unions joining the agitation. Even though public are facing many hardships, the government seems not too keen on taking stringest action against the agitators.

Situation is likely to further worsen in the days to come. Almost all educational institutions are being closed indefinitely. Civic services are also badly hit with imposition of two to four hours power cut. GHMC employees also decided to stop essential services from tomorrow in spite of Esma has already been evoked by the government.