Talk:Company Roads

Contested deletion
This article should not be speedy deleted as being recently created, having no relevant page history and duplicating an existing English Wikipedia topic, because... (your reason here) --Entryothrr (talk) 12:13, 7 October 2023 (UTC)

Citation has been provided, which had been removed in the unnecessary revert... Prime Minister's Office, Sri Lanka |url=https://www.pmoffice.gov.lk/news.php?para=RU5vekFVR2dpQTd2VGRiMkZUNE4wSitZT3JrUnhtNEJGZHpYV1BNeDV0ZXNJaCtNSlkwS0ZONThDMytseFVZUw== |access-date=2023-02-06 |website=www.pmoffice.gov.lkEntryothrr (talk) 12:15, 7 October 2023 (UTC)

It's also a direct translation into English, the 3rd official language. Road signs and official government documents in Sri Lanka often use "veediya" to indicate roads, further solidifying its meaning as "road" in an official and practical sense. Etymologically, the term "veediya" is derived from Sanskrit "viti," which means "path" or "way," reinforcing the idea that it refers to a broader concept of a road or path rather than just a streetEntryothrr (talk) 12:15, 7 October 2023 (UTC)

In addition to this, if looking at the Slave Island: Revision history, the user that initiated the contested deletion had reverted again without providing any explanation or input whatsoever, despite providing the preceding information, as can be seen in the revision history for the article.Entryothrr (talk) 14:37, 7 October 2023 (UTC)