After many years 752 Bus service, between Point Pedro and Jaffna town, has resumed today. A ceremony of this resumption of the Bus service was held at Valvettithurai junction at about 1000 hours.
Deputy Minister Mrs.Vijayakala Maheswaran, NPC members Deniswaran and M.K.Sivajilingam, Aswar (Director of Northern Province, SLTB), T.Jeyaselan (Point Pedro Divisional secretariat), Mr.Kanthasamy (Depot Superintendent, SLTB, Point Pedro) Mr.Jesuthas (Rural development officer, Point Pedro) ceremonially commenced the service.
The 752 Bus service was greatly used by the students, who were studying at Point Pedro Harley College and Methodist High school till 90’s, apart from facilitating public to reach Point Pedro and capital of Jaffna.
The service was discontinued after 90’s, due to the fighting between Srilankan forces and Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTET) due to the presence of Military camps at Orikadu and thondamanaru along the Point Pedro – Jaffna Road.
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