Diversion of over 400 regular ST buses to CM’s event

Morbi, 28 May, 2014

As many as 400 buses of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation(GSRTC) are allotted to Chief Minister Anandiben Patel’s Krushi Mahotsav event on Wednesday, May 28th. Diversion of hundreds of buses to Krushi Mahotsav event is likely to create trouble for passengers in Saurashtra and Kutch regions in terrible period of summer. Apart from ST buses, about 1,000 private vehicles including private buses are also allotted to Chief Minister’s event at Morbi. The event was earlier scheduled to take place on 26th, but due to Narendra Modi’s oath-taking function on same date, the event was postponed to 28 May.

Cricket ground controversy

In Morbi, a dedicated cricket ground has been allotted for Chief Minister’s event. According to locals, the cricket ground has faced damages due to erection of tent and stage for Chief Minister’s event. The locals are denied to access this sports ground for last week or so.