Civic workers skipping duty to face dismissal: Krishna Byre Gowda
Karnataka’s municipal workers have been warned of dismissal after some skipped their duties, prompting criticism from the Karnataka State Municipal Workers’ Union. The union’s statement urged that any accusations of individual neglect by minister Krishna Byre Gowda not be used to shame the entire workforce, emphasizing that collective punishment would be unjustified. The dispute highlights tensions over labor rights and administrative enforcement in the state.