Members of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Retired Employees’ Welfare Association staging a demonstration in Dindigul on Tuesday (October 13, 2026). | Photo Credit: G. Karthikeyan
Members of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Retired Employees’ Welfare Association on Tuesday (October 13, 2026) staged a sit-in protest in front of the TNSTC office at Nagal Nagar in Dindigul demanding the State government to fulfil their charter of demands.
The demands of the association included implementation of medical insurance scheme, implementation of old pension scheme and disbursal of pending retirement benefits to all retired transport corporation employees. The protesters said it should be ensured that the retirement benefits were paid at the time of retirement.
They also demanded the immediate settlement of the outstanding salary arrears and provision of employment to the legal heirs of deceased employees on compassionate grounds. The protesters raised slogans, pressing for their charter of demands. The protest was led by zonal president of the association Balachandran and zonal general secretary Paulraj.
Published - October 13, 2026 09:11 pm IST