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Sewanagala Sugar Factory Restarts After Strike; Company Estimates Rs.250 Million Loss

Operations at the Sewanagala Sugar Factory resumed on September 5 after a shutdown linked to strike action, according to current reporting.

The factory had been closed from August 29.

The company has estimated the loss from the disruption at about Rs.250 million.

That figure should be attributed as the company's estimate, not as an independently audited loss figure.

Operational impact

The restart means factory operations have resumed, but production recovery, supply-chain effects and any further labour discussions may continue to affect the business.

This article does not assign legal blame for the strike or the closure. Any responsibility, disciplinary action or settlement terms should be reported only when confirmed by the relevant authorities or parties.

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