Bharat bandh: Schools, colleges shut in Dakshina Kannada; bus services to be hit

MANGALURU: With central trade unions calling for a Bharath bandh on January eight and nine, the bus homeowners have put the onus on running buses on its workers giving rise to uncertainty referring to public transport being operational on Tuesday. However, an legit remark from DK district deputy commissioner Sasikanth Senthil S said that educational institutions in the district will stay closed on both days.

Even Udupi district administration declared a vacation on Tuesday for colleges and schools.

Regarding running of bus services, Senthil advised TOI that any other round of talks can be held with bus operators later in the night.

PC Jaffer, commissioner for public instruction, earlier in the day issued a path to the district administration to take a choice on whether or not or not to run colleges and schools as safety of students used to be of maximum precedence.


AM Khan, registrar, Mangalore University mentioned for the reason that district deputy commissioner had declared a vacation on Tuesday, all schools beneath Mnagalore University will stay closed.


Dilraj Alva, president, Dakshina Kannada District Bus Operators Association mentioned the operation of bus services will solely rely on its staff - drivers and conductors. “We do not know whether or not they're affiliated to any workers’ union that has referred to as for the bandh. If they arrive at work in the morning (Tuesday), the buses will ply as standard. If no longer, we will be able to be compelled to droop services for the day,” he mentioned.


A senior officer from KSRTC echoed Alva. He mentioned the KSRTC body of workers; basically drivers and conductors had been worried about their safety and therefore had been not going to turn up for work. However, he mentioned, the division gets a transparent image most effective on Tuesday morning.


The central trade unions have referred to as for a bandh against the alleged repressive policies for employees adopted through the central BJP executive.
Bharat bandh: Schools, colleges shut in Dakshina Kannada; bus services to be hit Bharat bandh: Schools, colleges shut in Dakshina Kannada; bus services to be hit Reviewed by Kailash on January 07, 2019 Rating: 5
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