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Karnataka transport strike paused after government pledged ₹1,271.92 crore in arrears, with 96% of services running.
On February 19, 2026, Karnataka’s state transport corporations maintained near-normal operations despite a protest by RTC employees demanding salary revisions and arrears clearance, with over 96% of scheduled services running.
The Joint Action Committee paused its strike after the government pledged ₹1,271.92 crore in arrears for 26 months, setting a March 2 deadline for full implementation.
While the protest included a 'Bengaluru Chalo' march, services remained largely unaffected, with some systems exceeding 100% due to extra trips.
The BJP criticized the Congress government over the strike and a worsening garbage crisis, blaming mismanagement, while unions insisted full demands, including 38 months of arrears, remain unmet.
La huelga de transporte de Karnataka se detuvo después de que el gobierno prometiera ₹ 1,271.92 crores en atrasos, con el 96% de los servicios en funcionamiento.