Jammu: Operations of the Jammu and Kashmir
State Road Transport Corporation remained disrupted for the
third consecutive day on Friday as its employees continued their
strike demanding implementation of the sixth pay commission
recommendations.
All passenger buses and trucks of the state-run public
transport were off the roads, a leader of JKSRTC employees
union claimed, adding the transport vehicles on inter-state
routes will also remain suspended for next three days.
Employees held protest demonstration and shouted
anti-government slogans at the JKSRTC headquarters at Bikram
Chowk here.
The JKSRTC employees are demanding implementation of 6th
pay commission recommendations, release of (Common Living
Allowance) COLA, announcement of Pending Department Promotion
Committee, arrears to VSR employees, among others.
PTI
First Published: Friday, February 03, 2012, 17:21