Bengaluru, August 4, 2025: The Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka has issued an order staying the proposed state-wide indefinite strike called by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Trade Unions of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees. The order came in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Sri Sunil J. and others in W.P. No. 23602/2025 (GM-RES-PIL).
The matter was taken up for hearing earlier today, during which the Court took note of the potential disruption to essential public services. Following deliberations, the Hon’ble High Court directed a stay on the strike action planned by the JAC, which has been named as Respondent No. 7 in the case.
In compliance with the Court’s oral direction, legal counsel for the petitioners, Advocate Ms. Deeksha N. Amruthesh, has formally intimated the Joint Action Committee through a written communication. The letter includes a copy of the writ petition, supporting annexures, and the stay order issued by the Court.
The intimation has been made in the broader interest of the public, highlighting the importance of maintaining uninterrupted public transport services in the state. The matter is expected to come up for further hearing in due course.
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