There has been a significant delay in train services along the coastal route today, as the Railway Department confirmed a signal fault at the North-Kalutara railway station. The disruption has caused delays for trains heading towards Matara.

The Railway Department assured the public that teams have been dispatched to resolve the issue and restore normal train services as quickly as possible. 

Passengers traveling on the affected routes are advised to expect delays and are encouraged to check for updates. The department is working to minimize the impact on commuters and resume regular operations.