Night curfew in Karnataka: Officials permit to conduct midnight Christmas mass in Bengaluru tonight
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Updated: Thursday, December 24, 2020, 13:15 [IST]
Bengaluru, Dec 24: In what comes as a recent development, Commissioner of Police and Additional District Magistrate, Bengaluru has given a nod to hold midnight Christman mass in the city on December 24.
This development comes after Karnataka Transport Minister Laxman Savadi said that the buses of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) and Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will operate during night curfew. It is also said that autorickshaws and cabs will also be allowed to continue their services between 11 pm and 5 am.
Updated Dec 14, 2020 | 17:29 IST
Bus strike today: The sudden strike by the KSRTC, BMTC staff since Thursday had disrupted the public transport across Karnataka. Buses remain parked at a bus depot as Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) and Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees went on a strike to press for their various demands | Photo Credit: IANS
Bengaluru: The Karnataka road transport employees on Monday decided to withdraw the protest. According to Karnataka Transport Employees Union president Kodihally Chandrasekhar, bus services will resume from this evening.
On Sunday, the Karnataka road transport employees had taken a U-turn when it decided to continue the protest hours after withdrawing the four-day strike.
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