Karnataka Approves 15% Hike In Bus Fare From Jan 5

Why the Karnataka government will hike bus fares, why the BJP is protesting this
The ruling Congress government on Thursday (January 2) approved a cabinet decision to hike the ticket fares of state-run buses from January 5. Here is why.
Karnataka bus fare hike: BJP gives roses to men to 'apologise on govt's behalf'
Ashoka led the protest, accompanied by his counterpart in the Upper House Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, BJP MLC N Ravi Kumar and other party leaders.
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Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil said the decision was taken in view of the substantial hike in operational costs such as increase in spending on fuel prices and staff.
Karnataka Approves 15% Hike In Bus Fare From Jan 5; BJP Criticises Shakti Scheme
Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil, addressing the press on January 2, stated that the fare revision was unavoidable due to rising diesel prices and labour costs.
Karnataka bus fare hike: BJP distributes roses to passengers as a mark of protest against Congress govt
Karnataka's cabinet approved a bus fare increase of up to 15% across four state-run transport corporations, effective January 5.
Is there truth to BJP's charge that Congress promises reason for bus fare hike?
BJP leaders protested the Karnataka government's 15% bus fare hike, effective January 5. R Ashoka criticised the Congress-led government's financial mismanagement, calling it a burden on the public.
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