Follow Whatsapp Channel
Sunday, Jun 22, 2025
The government entity claimed private bus fares for long-distance routes went down just after the Corporation brought to the public attention overcharging by private players.
The MLA from Pathanampuram said he was lucky to not be the transport minister now as Raju is in the line of fire over a number of issues.
The new minimum charges and rate for additional distance covered by buses, taxis and autos were released on March 31.
The hike will put a huge financial burden on the people, as per the complaints received by Transport Minister Antony Raju from various quarters, along with the figures.
The Chief Minister has acknowledged the struggle faced by the private bus industry and agreed to our demands, the owners said.
Opposition leader V D Satheesan said that the creation of KSRTC Swift as a separate company would eventually lead to the gradual death of KSRTC.
The bus operators' associations that called for the strike said the government has not taken any steps to address their concerns.
Private bus owners are threatening to go on strike yet again demanding a hike in fares.
Results 51-58
You can always sign back in at any time.
You have reached the maximum number of saved items. Please remove some items.
