The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Transport Minister hands over ₹90.85 lakh cheque to Telangana RTC deceased driver’s family, assures job and house to family
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The Hindu Bureau
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Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar provided financial compensation to the family of a deceased RTC driver who died during a strike. The government also pledged to provide a job and housing to the family while reaffirming its commitment to merging the RTC with the state government.
Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday (July 20) handed over a cheque of ₹90,85,500 to the family members of K. Shankar — a driver at the corporation who succumbed after an immolation bid during the RTC employees’ strike in April.
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