STRIKE * India - Lorries, Buses Stay Off Roads from Jan 20
Bangalore,Mangalore,India -The Times of India/Daijiworld.com - Jan 17, 2008: -- ... The lorry, bus, taxi and maxi cab owners associations in the state will go on an indefinite strike from January 20 midnight if governor Rameshwar Thakur doesn’t agree to their demands. “We are meeting the governor and urging him to reconsider his decision on compulsory installation of speed governors. If nothing positive comes out of Thursday’s meeting, we will go ahead with the strike, which will cost the state a heavy sum,’’ said Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners’ and Agents Association president Shanmugappa... And heavy it is going to be, for essential commodities like milk, vegetables, petrol and diesel will be hit badly. The strike will also affect passengers of private buses, taxis and maxi cabs.
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