For the oil-water incident Coca Cola Company fined 13 billion rupees
It is reported that owing to the loss that had incurred to the national Water supply & Drainage Board had ordered the Coca Cola Company to pay a sum of rupees 13 Billion forty lakhs.
This amount has been claimed to cover for the expenses of the loss caused to the board.
This amount the Coca Cola Company has agreed to pay in the near future.
This claim has been made taking into consideration the damages caused to the equipment of the Ambatale water purification plant, wages paid to employees for additional work, loss incurred in to the Water Board for not charging the subscribers etc.
The environment protection authority had withdrawn the permit that was cancelled temporarily.