Mangaluru: The KSRTC bus from Depot Mangaluru will continue the service on the route Mangaluru-Talapady from Friday.
With educational institutions in Dakshina Kannada began class in-people for VI values to X and PU, the city bus between Talapady and Mangaluru watched a big hasty during rush hour.
Toi has highlighted various organizations, including Sahayathri, begging the Chairman of the Karnataka Minister and Administration of Dakshina Kannada to continue the KSRTC bus service between the Kerala border in Talapady and Mangaluru.
The government bus from Kerala operates between Kasaragod and Talapady.
However, the KSRTC bus from the Mangaluru Division has stopped the service due to a surge in Covid-19 cases in Kasaragod Regency and other parts of Kerala.
Because of the lack of buses, daily students and commuters from Kasaragod were made to travel on the city bus packed from Talapady to Manglaela.
Considering daily commuter requests between countries and students from Kasaragod District, District Administration Dakshina Kannada has directed the KSRTC Mangaluru division to continue the service between Mangaluru and Talapady.
DK Deputy Commissioner V Rajendra told TII that he had directed the KSRTC Mangaluru division to operate the bus by following the Covid-19 protocol.
“I have instructed KSRTC officials to continue the service between Mangaluru and Talapady,” he said.
KSRTC Mangaluru Divisional Controller S N Aruna said based on the need for buses will be operated between Mangaluru and Talapady from Friday.
KSRTC bus from Karnataka and Kerala operated between Mangaluru and Kasaragod with a frequency of three minutes before the pandemic.
After the first lock, the bus service on the route is suspended.
Then, in June and July this year, the KSRTC bus from Mangalore Depot operates between Mangaluru and Talapady.
However, because Covid-19 continues in Kerala, the service on stretches is also suspended again, and only the city bus operates between Mangaluru and Talapady.
Daily students and commuters from Kerala are now permitted with RT-PCR negative reports, and they must repeat the test once in seven days.
The KSRTC bus between Talapady-M’Luru starts today
