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Updated On: 06 July, 2010 08:40 AM IST | | B V Shiva Shankar
R Ashok rubbishes rumours that he stage-managed stone pelting on BMTC buses so he could take buses off road during the bandh
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R Ashok rubbishes rumours that he stage-managed stone pelting on BMTC buses so he could take buses off road during the bandh
It is rumoured that stones were only pelted at BMTC buses on Monday so Transport Minister R Ashok could get an excuse to take buses off the road during the bandh yesterday.
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On Sunday, the minister had promised commuters that the buses would ply as usual on bandh day. Sources revealed that the minister R Ashok had been warned that he could land in trouble if he took the buses off the road without a justification.
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