RTC buses back on roads in Seemandhra
Hyderabad, Oct 12 (INN): Over 12,000 RTC buses were back on roads in the Seemandhra region on Saturday after the employees called off their two-month long strike.
The RTC employees reported to duty on Saturday morning in all the depots of 13 districts of Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra. The restoration of RTC services provided much need relief to the people in view of Dassera festival and the bad weather conditions in view of Phailin cyclone which is set to hit the eastern coast on Saturday evening.
It may be mentioned that the Seemandhra RTC Employees JAC agreed to call off the strike after having successful talks with the Transport Minister Botsa Satyanarayana and APSRTC managing director AK Khan in Hyderabad on Friday night. They were on strike since August 12 demanding that the Centre withdraw its decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh to carve out Telangana.
News Posted: 12 October, 2013
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