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Private bus drivers protest against SP MLA, kin

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Press Trust of India Kanpur

"Drivers and conductors of private buses had blocked the Kalyanpur-Bithur Marg today. The actual reason for the protest is being determined," DIG Amitabh Yash said.

The protestors alleged that a kin of SP MLA from Bithur constituency, Munendra Shukla, had beaten up a conductor two days ago.

They also alleged that such conduct and also extortion of money was a routine affair with Shukla's relatives.

However, Shukla denied the charges as false and claimed political rivalry to be behind the agitation.

  

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First Published: May 04 2012 | 3:05 PM IST

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