Normal Bus Operations Continue in Valparai Amidst Statewide Transport Strike

Despite the statewide transport strike, bus services in Valparai, Coimbatore district, continue as usual, providing uninterrupted travel for the public.


Coimbatore: In the wake of the statewide transport strike in Tamil Nadu, Valparai in the Coimbatore district remains unaffected with regular bus services. This development comes as transport workers' unions announced a strike from the 9th, demanding the fulfillment of six key demands.


In Valparai, all 44 buses, including 38 local estate buses and 6 inter-city buses to Pollachi, Coimbatore, Palani, Tirupur, and Salem, are operating as usual. The public has been able to travel out of town and to schools without any disruption.


Moreover, police and fire department personnel are deployed at the transport depot to prevent any untoward incidents, ensuring the safety and smooth functioning of bus services during the strike. The situation remains calm, and commuters are relieved by the continuation of normal bus operations in Valparai amidst the transport sector's turmoil.

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