Buses go off in Telangana as TSRTC strike begins
5 years, 3 months ago

Buses go off in Telangana as TSRTC strike begins

India TV News  

Buses of state-owned Telangana State Road Transport Corporation went off the roads across the state as employees began an indefinite strike from Friday midnight to press for their demands. Hundreds of passengers were stranded at bus stations across the state and people travelling to their destinations for Dasara and Bathukamma festivals faced severe inconvenience as over 10,000 buses remained confined to the bus depots. Taking a tough stand, the government late Friday night warned that only those reporting to duty by 6 p.m. on Saturday will be treated as TSRTC employees. After talks with the panel failed, JAC leaders decided to go on strike to press for their demands, the chief being merger of TSRTC with the government.

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TGSRTC braces for passenger rush on Sankranti
15 hours, 31 minutes ago

TGSRTC braces for passenger rush on Sankranti

The Hindu  

Ahead of Sankranti, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation has geared up to deal with the massive influx of bus passengers. In anticipation of lakhs of passengers, the corporation had already announced that it would press into service as many as 6,432 special buses to cater to the rush with people from Hyderabad going to their hometowns within Telangana and …

Punjab Roadways strike: Passengers stranded, private buses run packed
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4 days, 8 hours ago

Punjab Roadways strike: Passengers stranded, private buses run packed

Hindustan Times  

Passengers in Bathinda and adjoining districts of southwest Punjab bore the brunt on the first day of the Punjab Roadways and PRTC contractual workers’ three-day strike on Monday as scores of state roadways buses stopped plying since midnight. PRTC union president Kuldeep Singh Manes in Bathinda claimed that of the 186 buses in Bathinda depot, only 11 had run till …

One year on, TGSRTC aims for transition to electric buses; implements zero-fare scheme for women, sees spike in ridership by nearly 28%
1 month ago

One year on, TGSRTC aims for transition to electric buses; implements zero-fare scheme for women, sees spike in ridership by nearly 28%

The Hindu  

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation is set to replace its entire diesel fleet in Hyderabad Greater Zone with 2,800 electric buses, marking a significant step toward creating a sustainable public transport system. The past year has also witnessed the successful implementation of the Mahalakshmi Scheme., as many as 110.93 crore zero-fare tickets to women passengers were issued, leading to …

MSRTC strike leaves Ganesh devotees heading home to Konkan in the lurch
4 months ago

MSRTC strike leaves Ganesh devotees heading home to Konkan in the lurch

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The strike called by employee unions of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation from Tuesday morning has left citizens, especially those heading to Konkan to celebrate the Ganpati festival, in the lurch. The impact is likely to be felt more on Wednesday, as the MSRTC authorities said there would be issues in running the scheduled 1,006 Ganpati special buses …

Telangana RTC to acquire more buses: Transport minister
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana RTC to acquire more buses: Transport minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Saturday said the Telangana Road Transport Corporation would be strengthened to improve the public transport facility in the state. Flagging off the Rajadhani AC bus and three delux services at the RTC depot here, he said 3,035 employees would be recruited in the corporation and tenders would be called for purchase of another 1,500 …

TGSRTC embarks on safe boarding and alighting drive
6 months, 3 weeks ago

TGSRTC embarks on safe boarding and alighting drive

The Hindu  

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation has embarked on ‘Human Lives Matter’, a drive to ensure passengers board and get off buses safely. The move comes days after a student lost her life after falling from a bus in Yousufguda According to Khusro Shah Khan, Regional Manager, Secunderabad Region, as a part of the move, safety driving instructors have been …

TGSRTC the New Name for Bus Service
7 months, 2 weeks ago

TGSRTC the New Name for Bus Service

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: State-owned organisations have started dropping the BRS-era abbreviation of ‘TS’ to denote Telangana state, and are shifting to the newly approved ‘TG’ nomenclature. The TGSRTC transports around 55 lakh passengers daily, about 30 lakh of them being women who travel free of charge. In an interview with Deccan Chronicle earlier, transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar had explained, “This change reflects …

Andhra-bound TSRTC passengers complain of delays on polling day
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra-bound TSRTC passengers complain of delays on polling day

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Travelling from Hyderabad to their hometowns on Monday morning, primarily to cast their votes in simultaneous Assembly and Parliamentary polls, several passengers belonging to Andhra Pradesh complained of facing long delays on the TSRTC buses they had booked. The commuters also claimed that neither the RTC customer care services nor the bus staff were responding to their calls. Sajja …

Poll ready: 590 additional TSRTC buses for districts, AP
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Poll ready: 590 additional TSRTC buses for districts, AP

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: In the wake of the Lok Sabha elections in the two Telugu states, the TSRTC has deployed an additional fleet of buses for the convenience of commuters travelling to their native place to vote. Mahalakshmi scheme likely to influence voter turnout Nizamabad TSRTC officials have arranged 15 additional buses to accommodate the increased number of passengers traveling to Andhra …

Plea In Telangana High Court Challenges Free Transportation For Women & Transgenders On TSRTC Buses As Violative Of Constitutional Principles
11 months, 1 week ago

Plea In Telangana High Court Challenges Free Transportation For Women & Transgenders On TSRTC Buses As Violative Of Constitutional Principles

Live Law  

A plea has been moved before the Telangana High Court challenging a Government Order passed by the State, providing free travel on public transport exclusively to females, including transgenders, throughout the Telangana state in Telangana Road Transport Corporation utilities as ultra vires of the Road Trasport Corporation Act, 1950 and violative of Article 15 of the Constitution. The petitioner contended …

Telangana: Female passenger assaults TSRTC bus conductors in Hyderabad
11 months, 1 week ago

Telangana: Female passenger assaults TSRTC bus conductors in Hyderabad

India TV News  

Telangana news: A woman passenger assaulted two bus conductors of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation in Hyderabad today. The incident occurred under the limits of LB Nagar Police Station under Rachakonda Commissionerate on the outskirts of Hyderabad. A video of the incident was widely circulated in which the woman is heard repeatedly using abusive words and even kicking the conductors. …

T.N. bus strike | Madras HC succeeds in persuading trade unions to suspend the strike till January 19 in public interest
1 year ago

T.N. bus strike | Madras HC succeeds in persuading trade unions to suspend the strike till January 19 in public interest

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday succeeded in persuading the State transport corporation trade unions to suspend the bus strike till January 19, in the interest of the people dependent on public transport for travel during the Pongal season. Chief Justice Sanjay V. Gangapurwala and Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy recorded the submissions made by Senior Counsel Vijay Narayan, representing Anna …

Tamil Nadu transport workers declare indefinite bus strike from today
1 year ago

Tamil Nadu transport workers declare indefinite bus strike from today

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu transport workers' unions have announced an indefinite bus strike from Tuesday, January 9. However, the transport strike called by various transport employee unions demanding the 15th wage revision has not affected the operation of buses including the Metropolitan Transport Corporation today. Tamil Nadu Transport Minister SS Sivasankar inspected Chennai Koyambedu Bus Stand and advised transport officials for smooth …

TSRTC Facilitates Smooth Sankranti Travel with 4,484 Special Buses
1 year ago

TSRTC Facilitates Smooth Sankranti Travel with 4,484 Special Buses

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation is ensuring a hassle-free Sankranti for citizens by organizing 4,484 special buses for those traveling to their hometowns. TSRTC Managing Director VC Sajjanar assured that all necessary arrangements have been made to ensure passenger safety and comfort, with special camps set up in congested areas and additional facilities provided as needed. Regular fares …

RTC forms Panel, Hired Bus Owners Call off Strike
1 year ago

RTC forms Panel, Hired Bus Owners Call off Strike

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Hired Bus Owners Association has called off its proposed strike from Friday after the TSRTC decided to form a committee to resolve the issues emanating from the Maha Lakshmi scheme for free bus travel, by January 10. The association, with 2,700 bus owners, highlighted five issues, with regard to fuel and maintenance charges, among others. “We …

TSRTC arranging free travel for women in interstate areas
1 year, 1 month ago

TSRTC arranging free travel for women in interstate areas

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: In view of the presence of interstate border areas in Nizamabad region, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation is taking up programmes to sensitize women for free travel in state transport buses. The Congress government, as part of its six guarantees to voters, would allow free travel for women in RTC buses from Saturday afternoon. The state government explained …

RTC Staff Beset by Pay Dues, Unpaid Arrears, Increased Work and Inhumane Practices
1 year, 1 month ago

RTC Staff Beset by Pay Dues, Unpaid Arrears, Increased Work and Inhumane Practices

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Having played a crucial role in the statehood movement, employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation are resentful about the treatment meted out to them, with pay revisions remaining on and an increase in workload, among other issues. Increased workload: Workers say that when the Telangana state was constituted, 56,740 employees used to cover 31 to 33 lakh …

Ensure child safety in schools: Telangana HC
1 year, 3 months ago

Ensure child safety in schools: Telangana HC

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar of the Telangana High Court directed the GHMC to consider the representations made by the management of Krishnaveni Talent School and the owners and tenants of various houses in Fatehnagar, Balanagar, while determining the need to demolish the structure. HC faults TSRTC for scrapping bus deal: The Telangana High Court declared the action of the …

Telangana Governor Approves TSRTC Bill 2023
1 year, 5 months ago

Telangana Governor Approves TSRTC Bill 2023

Deccan Chronicle  

Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundarajan has granted her approval for the introduction of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation Bill 2023 in the Telangana State Legislative Assembly with certain recommendations to the State Government. It is recommended that the emoluments of the RTC employees once absorbed as government employees be on the same scale as other state government employees following pay …

Telangana Assembly passes again four bills returned by Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan
1 year, 5 months ago

Telangana Assembly passes again four bills returned by Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan

India TV News  

The Telangana assembly passed four bills that were returned by Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan earlier. The bills passed on Friday were: the Telangana Municipal Laws Bill, 2022, Telangana Public Employment Bill, 2022, the Telangana State Private Universities Bill, 2022; and the Telangana Panchayat Raj Bill, 2023. What is Telangana State Road Transport Corporation Bill, 2023? The bill is aimed at absorbing …

Telangana Governor Applies Brakes on RTC-Govt Merger
1 year, 5 months ago

Telangana Governor Applies Brakes on RTC-Govt Merger

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In a twist to the proposed merger of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation with the state government, Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Friday said that she would sign the Bill only after examining all legal issues, which “requires some more time.” Consequently, the BRS government’s plans to introduce the Bill in the ongoing monsoon session of the Legislative Assembly, …

TSRTC Bill may become another flashpoint between Telangana Governor, CM KCR govt
1 year, 5 months ago

TSRTC Bill may become another flashpoint between Telangana Governor, CM KCR govt

India TV News  

Telangana: The draft bill of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation Bill, 2023 could become another bone of contention between the BRS government and Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan. With just a few days left for the assembly session to end, the draft bill sent by the government is yet to receive Raj Bhavan’s approval. The bill is aimed at absorbing over …

K'taka's auto unions and private bus operators likely to go on a strike on July 27: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

K'taka's auto unions and private bus operators likely to go on a strike on July 27: Report

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru’s private bus owners along with auto and taxi driver associations are likely to call for strike in the city on July 27, reported The Times of India. The associations demand the Karnataka government to extend the Shakti scheme to the private players who have been reportedly facing losses ever since the free bus travel for women was launched. K'taka's …

Telangana RTC employees plan massive strike over unpaid dues
1 year, 5 months ago

Telangana RTC employees plan massive strike over unpaid dues

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation are set to lock horns with the government over unpaid dues, on the lines of the 2019 agitation when a 55-day strike prompted the state government to resolve their issues and announce a special revenue package to revive the corporation. Kamalakar Goud, state president of the RTC Telangana Mazdoor Union, said: …

RTC staff refrain from joining JAC
1 year, 6 months ago

RTC staff refrain from joining JAC

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: TSRTC employees are thinking twice before joining the joint action committee of unions in the corporation. RTC employees were locking horns with the government, but at the time of the Munugode byelection of November 2023 the JAC joined hands with the ruling party and urged the voters to cast their votes for the BRS. The JAC leaders explained that …

Bus services hit in south Punjab, causing inconvenience to public
1 year, 6 months ago

Bus services hit in south Punjab, causing inconvenience to public

Hindustan Times  

Bus services in Bathinda and adjoining districts of south Punjab were hit on Tuesday after contractual and outsourced staff of state roadways services went on strike, seeking regularisation of their jobs. Contractual employees of the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation during a protest at the Bathinda bus stand on Tuesday. Due to the strike by drivers and conductors working on contract …

Strike by RTC employees played crucial role
1 year, 7 months ago

Strike by RTC employees played crucial role

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The then APSRTC employees, belonging to the Telangana region, were the only employees from the transport sector, to respond to the call of the Joint Action Committee and join the statehood movement full-throttle. The slogan of the protesting employees was ‘Telangana nahi toh RTC ka paiyya hilega nahin’. Recalling those moments, Komirelly Rajireddy, JAC convener from RTC, said “All …

T-employees, heartbeat of TS agitation
1 year, 7 months ago

T-employees, heartbeat of TS agitation

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The tagline for the next phase of Telangana statehood agitation spearheaded by TRS president K. Chandrashekar Rao was 'neellu, nidhulu, niyamakaalu". All these factors led to severe resentment among Telangana employees, who joined hands with KCR to achieve statehood for Telangana with a strong belief that they will get justice only if Telangana state is formed. Based on a …

Power artisans to go on strike, striking employees will lose jobs, warns govt
1 year, 8 months ago

Power artisans to go on strike, striking employees will lose jobs, warns govt

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Nearly 23,000 artisans working in the TS power utilities will go on strike from Tuesday demanding a hike in salaries and other benefits. The Telangana Vidyut Employees Union, a faction of the State Electricity Employees Union, called for a strike in support of six demands for artisans in power utilities. Talks with the JAC leaders succeeded after the power …

Another union called for electricity strike from April 25
1 year, 8 months ago

Another union called for electricity strike from April 25

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: In a surprise move, the Telangana Vidyut Employees Union a faction of the state electricity employees union, called for a strike from April 25 in support of six demands for artisans in power utilities. The Telangana State Power Employees Joint Action Committee and Telangana State Electricity Employees Joint Action Committee had agreed to a memorandum of settlement on April …

Electricity employees divided over protests from April 17
1 year, 9 months ago

Electricity employees divided over protests from April 17

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Electricity employees are a divided lot over the proposed strike from April 17 demanding a hike in salaries and implementation of other demands. The Telangana State Power Employees Joint Action Committee, which comprises 24 unions, served a strike notice, which is being opposed by the Telangana Electricity Employees Joint Action Committee. The TSPEJAC has conducted preparatory meetings in undivided …

TS power dept workers to strike from April 17 over pending demands
1 year, 9 months ago

TS power dept workers to strike from April 17 over pending demands

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Around 50,000 workers of the electricity department announced on Thursday their decision to go on a strike from April 17, to press for a salary hike backdated from April 1, 2022, as per the Pay Revision Commission’s suggestions. The Telangana State Power Employees Joint Action Committee and five unrelated unions took a joint call on the matter and said …

TSPSC leak: Massive protest by students in OU campus
1 year, 9 months ago

TSPSC leak: Massive protest by students in OU campus

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Student unions staged a protest against the state government over Telangana State Public Service Commission question paper leaks in the Osmania University campus here on Saturday. Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, ABVP state leader Jeevan said that TSPSC and the state government were playing with the lives of lakhs of unemployed youth by cancelling the recruitment exams. Meanwhile, members of …

Govt employees end strike after 17% hike in basic salary
1 year, 10 months ago

Govt employees end strike after 17% hike in basic salary

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka government employees on Wednesday ended their strike after the state government offered an interim hike in basic salary of up to 17% and announced setting up a committee to study the feasibility of reverting to the Old Pension Scheme. Karnataka government employees ended their strike after the state government offered an interim hike in basic salary The salary hike …

TSRTC in Rs.2500 cr debt; workers call Budget woeful
1 year, 11 months ago

TSRTC in Rs.2500 cr debt; workers call Budget woeful

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation received Rs 1,500 crore in the State Budget, which was presented by finance minister T. Harish Rao in the Assembly on Monday, sparking worries that the transportation utility corporation, which is already heavily indebted, will continue to accumulate debt. The employees’ representatives alleged that despite their plea for budgetary allocations of Rs 5,000 …

TSRTC employees demand leave encashment pending since 2014
1 year, 11 months ago

TSRTC employees demand leave encashment pending since 2014

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Appreciating the management for running Sankranti specials, which fetched the corporation₹165.46 crore in 11 days, employees of TSRTC on Monday demanded payment of leave encashment dues that have been pending since 2014. C. Nagan Krishna, conductor, said, “Approximately nine leave encashment dues remain unpaid since 2014, as are two pay revision commissions, two dearness allowance instalments and the 50 …

Acute shortage of drivers’ hits Telangana RTC
2 years, 1 month ago

Acute shortage of drivers’ hits Telangana RTC

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The large number of drivers of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation either retiring or opting for voluntary retirement schemes or taking medical leave is not only impacting the RTC services, but also placing a heavy burden on the current drivers as there have been no fresh recruits for over a decade. Due to a severe shortage of drivers, …

Border dispute: Buses between Karnataka and Maharashtra stopped
2 years, 1 month ago

Border dispute: Buses between Karnataka and Maharashtra stopped

The Hindu  

Movement of buses across the Karnataka-Maharashtra border was stopped on Wednesday December 7, following protests by activists on both sides over the border dispute. On any given day, officials estimate, around 400 KSRTC buses go to Maharashtra and around 170 MSRTC buses enter Karnataka. The stopping of the movement of buses followed protests in Hire Bagewadi in Belagvi district where …

TSRTC workers await payments of salary hike, DA dues
2 years, 1 month ago

TSRTC workers await payments of salary hike, DA dues

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Employees of TSRTC are seeking payment of pending salary hikes, along with dearness allowances hikes, which have been pending since April 2017. TSRTC members said that worker unions met ministers K.T. M. Nageshwar Rao, a former board member of RTC, said, “The government had invited the unions at that point of as these employees should not create any kinds …

Kishan’s tactics pay-off: TSRTC to release 500 buses for Hyd Liberation Day fete
2 years, 3 months ago

Kishan’s tactics pay-off: TSRTC to release 500 buses for Hyd Liberation Day fete

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The persuasive tactics of Union tourism minister G. Kishan Reddy and his veiled threat seem to have worked as TSRTC officials on Tuesday agreed to provide 500 buses for the Hyderabad Liberation Day celebrations on September 17. This comes as a significant change as earlier the corporation had refused to oblige when the minister had sought buses for the …

Nationwide strike: Trade unions in Telangana raise unified voice against the Centre’s “anti-worker” policies
2 years, 9 months ago

Nationwide strike: Trade unions in Telangana raise unified voice against the Centre’s “anti-worker” policies

The Hindu  

Raising a unified voice against the Centre’s “anti-worker” policies, members of various trade unions staged sit-in demonstrations at multiple locations in the State’s coal belt region as the 48-hour nationwide strike called by the joint forum of central trade unions began this morning. Members of the Singareni Collieries Workers’ Union, affiliated to the AITUC, staged a demonstration in front of …

Telangana RTC workers seek reintroduction of unions
2 years, 11 months ago

Telangana RTC workers seek reintroduction of unions

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation are demanding the reintroduction of workers’ unions which were banned in 2019. RTC employees alleged that the EWB was not able to solve the issues faced by the workers for the past two years of its existence. Presently, the employees were forced to work for extra hours, they said, adding that …

MSRTC employees' strike enters 34th day; over 1,500 buses operational
3 years, 1 month ago

MSRTC employees' strike enters 34th day; over 1,500 buses operational

The Hindu  

The strike by employees of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation continued for the 34th day on Tuesday and the transport undertaking operated over 1,500 buses out of its fleet of 16,000 vehicles, an official said. "The MSRTC operated 1,086 buses, including 822 ordinary ones, on various routes from 50 depots till Monday evening. Till Monday, the corporation had suspended …

MSRTC employees remain firm on merger demand, strike enters 20th day
3 years, 1 month ago

MSRTC employees remain firm on merger demand, strike enters 20th day

The Hindu  

There was no end in sight to the strike by employees of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation which entered the 20th day on Tuesday, as they refused to budge from their demand for the merger of the loss-making corporation with the State government, officials said. All 250 bus depots of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation have been shut …

MSRTC employees continue strike; bus services shut at all depots
3 years, 1 month ago

MSRTC employees continue strike; bus services shut at all depots

The Hindu  

Employees of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation remained firm on their demand for the loss-making corporation’s merger with the State Government and continued their strike on November 15, resulting in bus operations being shut at all 250 depots in the State, officials said. “However, bus operations at all 250 depots are shut today, though many workshop employees have rejoined …

All MSRTC bus depots shut, but some workshop employees resume work
3 years, 1 month ago

All MSRTC bus depots shut, but some workshop employees resume work

The Hindu  

All 250 bus depots of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation remained shut on Friday also due to an ongoing strike by employees though some staffers have resumed work at workshops of the transport undertaking, MSRTC officials said. Bus operations were paralysed as for the fourth consecutive day all depots remained shut due to the indefinite strike by employees that …

All MSRTC bus depots remain shut, but some workshop employees resume work
3 years, 1 month ago

All MSRTC bus depots remain shut, but some workshop employees resume work

India Today  

All 250 bus depots of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation remained shut on Friday, November 12, due to an ongoing strike by the employees. Bus operations were paralysed as, for the fourth consecutive day, all depots remained shut due to the indefinite strike by employees that started on October 28 to demand a merger of the MSRTC with the …

Despite HC directive, over 40 MSRTC bus depots still shut in Maharashtra
3 years, 2 months ago

Despite HC directive, over 40 MSRTC bus depots still shut in Maharashtra

The Hindu  

Employees at more than 40 bus depots of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation continued their strike on November 4, even as the Bombay High Court has directed them to refrain from doing so, officials said. Till 10 am, over 40 of the 250 depots of the MSRTC were shut due to the employees' strike over their main demand for …

Illegal Strike: Karnataka High Court Disposes Off Recovery Proceedings Against Transport Corporation Employees In View Of State Action
3 years, 3 months ago

Illegal Strike: Karnataka High Court Disposes Off Recovery Proceedings Against Transport Corporation Employees In View Of State Action

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday disposed off a petition seeking to recover the revenue loss from Unions and Employees of the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation and Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, who went on an alleged illegal strike in December 2020. The BMTC informed the court that following the illegal strike, it had terminated 359 trainee employees, 230 employees …

'Worst Time To Strike' : Karnataka High Court On Transport Employees Strike
3 years, 8 months ago

'Worst Time To Strike' : Karnataka High Court On Transport Employees Strike

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday observed that "perhaps this is possibly the worst time to take recourse to the strike," while issuing notice to Karnataka State Road Transport Employees League, which has called for an indefinite strike of all bus services run by the four road transport corporations in the state, from April 7. The court said "We hope …

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