SC rules Colombo and Kolonnawa councils violated fundamental rights of residents by illegal Meethotamulla waste dumping
The Sri Lankan Supreme Court ruled that the Colombo Municipal Council and Kolonnawa Urban Council violated residents’ fundamental rights by illegally dumping waste on land known as Pothuvil Kumbura in Meethotamulla, underscoring government accountability for improper waste disposal in the area. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=120520