Mangaluru, Dec 12, 2020: The strike by KSRTC bus drivers and conductors has greatly affected KSRTC services even in Dakshina Kannada district with most of the long distance buses from Mangaluru halting operations.
Though many buses had resumed buses from the Mangaluru bus stand of KSRTC in the morning, there has been disruption in service later on.
KSRTC drivers and conductors have been on a strike since yesterday demanding their inclusion in the government payrolls and also to treat them on par with government employees. The KSRTC employees are also demanding a compensation of Rs 30 lakh to the families of transport workers who died during Covid duty.