Retaliatory transfers of KSRTC staff won’t be tolerated: CITU

The CITU union has warned the Kerala government against arbitrary transfers of KSRTC employees, citing a violation of established norms. The union also demanded the resumption of construction on the Kollam KSRTC depot and requested state financial support for the 'Priyadarshini' free travel scheme.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing labor-management tensions in public sector transport and the financial strain on state-run infrastructure projects.
The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) State vice-president S. Jayamohan has said that any attempts to arbitrarily transfer Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees in violation of established norms will face fierce resistance. Speaking after inaugurating the Kollam district convention of the KSRTC Employees Association (CITU), he added that gaining power does not give the government a license to act against workers.
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