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The four road transport corporations (RTCs) in the State on Wednesday told the High Court of Karnataka that they had revoked suspension of around 2,400 employees of the about 2,760 suspended for their alleged illegal activities linked to participation in a strike during April this year.
Details of revoking of suspension was submitted before a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka and Justice Suraj Govindaraj during the hearing on PIL petitions related to a strike call given by the Karnataka State Road Transport Employees’ League.
The proceedings of the meeting indicated that representatives of the league had agreed not to demand for implementation of the Sixth Pay Commission recommendation in view of financial situation of the corporations due to COVID-19 scenario.
Meeting of union leader, Minister stokes controversy
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No question of holding negotiations, say Ministers
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Private buses waiting to pick up passengers from Kempegowda Bus Station in Bengaluru on Monday during the strike by employees of Road Transport Corporations.
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No question of holding negotiations, say Ministers
As the bus strike called by a section of employees of the Road Transport Corporations (RTCs) entered the 13th day on Monday, a meeting of Kodihalli Chandrashekar, the honorary president of the Karnataka State Road Transport Employees’ League, with Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai stoked a controversy.
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Strike sees attacks on RTC crew who hit the road and damage to 60 buses
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‘Protest will go on; all our associates are participating in the strike peacefully’
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Angry protesters have pelted stones and damaged more than 60 buses, including luxury air-conditioned buses.
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‘Protest will go on; all our associates are participating in the strike peacefully’
The indefinite strike by employees of the road transport corporations (RTCs), which entered the eighth day on Wednesday, has seen many incidents of bus crew being attacked allegedly by their own colleagues or family members of workers across Karnataka.