Jammu: Privately owned passenger bus operators held an enormous protest on Wednesday in Jammu in opposition to the operation of Good Metropolis e-buses. The transporters additionally introduced one-day token strike on Thursday in opposition to operation of e-buses, which they alleged are affecting their livelihood.Ld by All Jammu and Transporter Welfare Affiliation, many transporters assembled in Warehouse of Jammu metropolis, raised slogans in opposition to administration for ‘illegally’ working e-bus service in varied congested routes of Jammu.Vijay Singh Chib, President of the affiliation, stated that authorities and transporters have carried out an settlement to run e-buses on uncovered and fewer congested routes, however the administration unilaterally violated the settlement and begin operations of e-buses in all busy routes, inflicting hardships to non-public transporters. He stated earlier throughout introducing e-rickshaws, the federal government failed to deal with the problem of Auto homeowners, which rendered them unemployed.He stated they’ve bought their automobiles by way of loans, however as their livelihood will get affected, they gained’t be capable to pay the month-to-month installments.One other transporter stated , “e- Buses are meant for uncovered areas of metropolis, and in the event that they need to ply on overpopulated route, the federal government ought to take into consideration our livelihood too. This difficulty has severely affected our livelihood, and we’re hardly incomes bread and butter for our households”. The bus operators stated that round 80 of their buses have been affected as a result of difficulty and appealed Lieutenant Governor led administration to look into the problem—
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