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"They dismissed themself", KCR on TRC workers

  • The 48,000 employees of the RTC dismissed themselves of service after they failed to report to work before the deadline.
     
  • CM Chandrashekar Rao said, adding that only 1,200 employees work with the transport department now.
     
  • "They left all by themselves as they did not report to duties before the expiry of the deadline," said KCR.
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  • The workers were sacked after they refused to end their two-day protest and join work by 6 pm on Saturday.
     
  • KCR has ruled out any negotiation, saying that the committed an "unpardonable crime" by refusing to work during the festive season.

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