Bantwal: Auto men of B C Road Junction protest for banning buses plying on Service Road

Bellevision Media Network

Bantwal, 12 Mar: Auto rickshaw drivers who were operating at the parks along B C Road – Kaikamba staged flash strike at the flyover, here on Monday, March 11, for banning private and state-run buses plying on service road.

 

All the buses were arriving at the junction of B C Road and service road where auto park operates.  It was convenient for both auto men and passengers.

 

The auto men expressed their anguish for banning buses without any info causing inconvenience to passengers and hindering the services of auto men.

 

 

The auto men laid blockade on flyover forcing the buses to ply on usual route of service road, when traffic police intervened.

 

The traffic police and Bantwal crime department sub-inspector Sudhakar Tonse held talks with the angry auto men at the spot.

 

Sub-inspector Sudhakar urged the agitators to hold talks with ASP who has issued orders to ban the traffic.

 

The protesters met Bantwal ASP Said-ul Adavat and explained the inconvenience in enforcing ban on passenger buses thereby taking away their livelihood.

 

Meanwhile, the protesters called off the protest after ASP assured them to resolve the issue within 3 days.