The government has decided to consider the railway workers who are on strike as having vacated their posts as per the gazette notification issued on September 12.

The gazette notification was issued by the Secretary to the President, Saman Ekanayake last month.

This is in line with the decision by the government to strictly enforce the gazette notification, according to sources from the President’s office.

The government has decided to consider the railway workers who are on strike as having vacated their posts as per the gazette notification issued on September 12.