Lorry owners call off strike in Telangana

June 25, 2015 04:54 pm | Updated 04:54 pm IST - HYDERABAD:

HYDERABAD: TELANGANA: 24/06/2015: Lorries went off the roads across Auto nagar on Wednesday as part of the indefinite strike launched by the Telangana Lorry Owners Association from Tuesday midnight in pursuit of their charter of demands. Photo: G.Ramakrishna

HYDERABAD: TELANGANA: 24/06/2015: Lorries went off the roads across Auto nagar on Wednesday as part of the indefinite strike launched by the Telangana Lorry Owners Association from Tuesday midnight in pursuit of their charter of demands. Photo: G.Ramakrishna

Telangana Lorry Owners' Association has called off their indefinite strike, after receiving a commitment from the Government towards resolution of their issues.

MinistersT. Harish Rao, Kadyiam Srihari and P. Mahender Reddy held talks with representatives of the association on Thursday. They offered to constitute a cabinet sub committee over the association's major demands.

The association declared indefinite strike demanding single permit to operate between AP and Telangana and reduction in vehicle tax.

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