Telangana government employees’ unions now to back TSRTC strike

Hyderabad | Wednesday | 16th October, 2019

Summary:

By Express News ServiceHYDERABAD: In a complete volte-face, the Joint Action Committee of State Government Employees’ Unions on Tuesday expressed their solidarity with the striking employees of the TSRTC.“We understand their problems. The call to wash their hands off the strike was seen by the opposition parties as an indication of ‘divide and rule policy’ of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao to isolate the striking TSRTC employees union. After the government employees JAC received flak from several quarters, its leaders decided to back the strike. The leaders said that they would bring the demands of the TSRTC employees to the notice of the chief minister for an early resolution of the deadlock. He said he was yet to be contacted by the TSRTC JAC..