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The members of Tirumala taxi operator unions staged a protestation holding the representation of Lord Venkateswara successful Tirupati connected Saturday. They alleged that the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) medication and vigilance departments were subjecting them to assorted forms of harassment.
Speaking to the media, labour national person Rajesh Yadav said, “While thousands of pilgrims sojourn Tirumala daily, providing livelihoods to drivers, they person been harassed by the TTD unit nether the pretext of not downloading data/apps, which undermines their means of endurance and threatens their root of income.”
During the protestation held astatine the TTD medication building, the participants performed ‘Palabhishekam’ to the representation of Lord Venkateswara, voiced their grievances, and raised slogans similar ‘Govinda, you unsocial shall support us’ and appealed for a solution to their problems.
The drivers from assorted unions and their leaders crossed Tirupati participated successful the protest. Union leaders, including Balamuralikrishna, Vasu, Jana, Swami, Venkat Reddy, and Ravi Reddy, on with representatives and drivers from 18 antithetic unions, took portion successful the programme.
