Passengers demand fitness check on KSRTC buses used for rural services in Kozhikode

Passengers from rural Kozhikode are demanding a thorough check of the mechanical fitness of KSRTC buses on rural routes after a recent accident near Thiruvambady. They are concerned that old and unfit buses are being used in these areas, putting lives at risk. Political party leaders and local administrators are calling for immediate inspections to ensure passenger safety. Congress activists are protesting the continued use of old buses on dangerous routes, urging the KSRTC to prioritize safety over convenience. The MVD and police have promised to conduct comprehensive checks and address road conditions to prevent future accidents.