TSRTC JAC convenor Ashwathama Reddy arrested

The city police have taken TSRTC JAC convenor Ashwathama Reddy into custody here at Sudarayya Vignana Kendram in Bagh Lingampally. RTC JAC co-convenor Raji Reddy, Venkanna were also arrested by the police.

Speaking to media, Ashwathama Reddy said that the government has to hold talks with the RTC employees. He also asked the employees to continue the stir irrespective of the issues and make it a grand success.

In a meeting, CITU president AK Padmanabhan slammed the TRS government for not taking steps to resolve RTC issues. "It is very sad to hear from the chief minister who earlier served as the Minister for labour and employment saying that he was unaware of the issues being faced by workers," he added.