<p>As the strike of KSRTC employees has affected the people, since the last week, a few persons, possessing driving licenses, have volunteered to drive the buses, if given an opportunity.</p>.<p>They presented their wish, in writing, to the depot manager at KR Pet bus stand on Wednesday.</p>.<p>Speaking on the occasion, they said that they do not oppose the protest, being staged by KSRTC employees, but their protest at a time when the poll code of conduct is in force and during Ugadi festival is not right.</p>.<p>“The rural people, who are dependent on government buses for commuting are affected. Hence, we have come forward to drive the buses and have submitted a proposal to the depot manager,” said H B Manjunath one of them.</p>.<p>The depot manager assured to inform them, after bringing this to the notice of the higher officials.</p>
<p>As the strike of KSRTC employees has affected the people, since the last week, a few persons, possessing driving licenses, have volunteered to drive the buses, if given an opportunity.</p>.<p>They presented their wish, in writing, to the depot manager at KR Pet bus stand on Wednesday.</p>.<p>Speaking on the occasion, they said that they do not oppose the protest, being staged by KSRTC employees, but their protest at a time when the poll code of conduct is in force and during Ugadi festival is not right.</p>.<p>“The rural people, who are dependent on government buses for commuting are affected. Hence, we have come forward to drive the buses and have submitted a proposal to the depot manager,” said H B Manjunath one of them.</p>.<p>The depot manager assured to inform them, after bringing this to the notice of the higher officials.</p>