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flag Karnataka bus employees plan to strike for better pay, despite government ban and court order.

flag Employees of several state-run bus services in Karnataka plan to start an indefinite strike on August 5th to demand salary increases and the payment of 38 months of unpaid wages. flag The Karnataka High Court ordered a one-day postponement, but unions intend to proceed. flag The state government invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act to ban the strikes and is arranging for 30,000 private buses to maintain service. flag The strike could disrupt daily commutes and impact the 'Shakti' scheme, which provides free travel for women.

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