In Kozhikode, though Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operated few services in the morning, later it was stopped. Photo: PTIThiruvananthapuram: Public transport vehicles, including state-owned Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses, are off the roads in Kerala on Wednesday in support of a dawn-to-dusk motor strike called by various trade unions to protest the frequent increase in fuel prices. In most places autorickshaws and taxis stayed off the roads causing hardships to office-goers and people arriving at railway stations across the state. Private buses were completely off the roads in Kochi, the state’s commercial hub, causing inconvenience to the common man. In Kozhikode, though Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operated few services in the morning, later it was stopped.

Source: Mint January 24, 2018 06:45 UTC