India
oi-Ajay Joseph Raj P
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 23: The Kerala State Transport Employees Sangh (KSTES) and the Indian National Trade Union Congress-affiliated Transport Democratic Federation (TDF) are on Tuesday observing a 24-hour strike in Kerala.
It can be seen that due to the shutdown, the KSRTC services remain disrupted across the state today.
On Monday, the TDF and KSTES had met KSRTC chairman and managing director Biju Prabhakar as directed by Transport Minister AK Saseendran. After the meeting, both the unions said that since the management had failed to arrive at a favourable decision as regards their demands, they were going ahead with the 24-hour strike.
TDF’s R Ayyappan, K Gopakumar, R Sasidharan, and K Ajayakumar, and KSTES’ KL Rajesh, S Ajayakumar, GK Ajith, and TP Vijayan attended the meeting with…