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A+ A-Hyderabad: A 55-year-old TSRTC driver died on Sunday, a day after he set himself ablaze, even as the strike by the transport employees in Telangana entered the ninth day. The driver had doused himself with kerosene and set himself ablaze near his house in Khammam, about 190 km from here, reportedly in protest against the government not acceding to the demands of striking employees. As news about Reddy’s death spread, a large number of striking employees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation gathered near the hospital, but police at the spot whisked them away in police vehicles. TSRTC employees protest outside Apollo DRDO HospitalProtesting TSRTC employees in Hyderabad on Sunday. Another RTC employee ends lifeAnother RTC employee killed himself by hanging at his residence in Langer House area on Sunday..