All MSRTC bus depots shut, but some workshop employees resume work
The Hindu
Bus operations were paralysed as for the fourth consecutive day all depots remained shut due to the indefinite strike by employees.
All 250 bus depots of the remained shut on Friday also due to an ongoing strike by employees though some staffers have resumed work at workshops of the transport undertaking, MSRTC officials said.
Bus operations were paralysed as for the fourth consecutive day all depots remained shut due to the indefinite strike by employees that started on October 28 to demand merger of the MSRTC with the state government. A merger will accord the status of state government employees to MSRTC staffers.
"All 250 depots are shut across the state, but scores of employees at workshops have returned to work," said a spokesperson of MSRTC.

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