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Sri Lanka Sand Extraction Endangers the Gal Oya Bridge

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72 years after the inauguration, the structure in the southeast of Sri Lanka is threatened by the relaxation of restrictions on land exploitation. Five pillars are at risk, two already destroyed. Farmers denounce favoritism towards a cooperative close to the government. While for decades illegal removal has created huge profits.

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Sri Lanka Sand Extraction Endangers the Gal Oya Bridge

72 years after the inauguration, the structure in the southeast of Sri Lanka is threatened by the relaxation of restrictions on land exploitation. Five pillars are at risk, two already destroyed. Farmers denounce favoritism towards a cooperative close to the government. While for decades illegal removal has created huge profits.

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asianews.it broke the news in on Friday, February 20, 2026.
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