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“We handed over a list of bus employees and leaders instigating the employees to go on strike,” he claimed. Since NMC took over the city bus operations, there have been four strikes in it. “So, we have decided to keep ad hoc drivers ready to operate buses on Thursday,” he said. Nagpur: The indefinite strike launched by drivers and conductors of city bus service ended on Wednesday with the NMC invoking Essential Services and Maintenance Act (ESMA) against the 2,200 striking employees. But police neither detained the miscreants nor helped NMC operate the bus service, he said.The commuters’ ordeal eased a little in the second half of Wednesday after the red bus operators resumed services using ad hoc drivers..