More than 4,000 people await verdict in Daya Apparel case

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Created On Thursday, 18 July 2013 09:02

Category: General

The verdict is due today in a case filed by the Ampara urban council that seeks an order to demolish Daya Apparel factory owned by Daya Group of Companies.

Established in 1992 with Board of Investment approval, the factory employs around 4,000 workers.

The employees and people of the area are gathered in the Ampara magistrate’s court premises to hear the verdict.

The employees are carrying placards requesting that their jobs be protected