Compensation to be paid to families of KSRTC crew who died in Bengaluru accident

The Kerala Transport Minister announced compensation for the families of a KSRTC driver and conductor who died in a Bengaluru accident, with varying amounts for permanent and contract staff. The Minister dismissed claims of insufficient rest for the driver, while the Kerala State Human Rights Commission directed officials to strictly implement safety procedures and investigate potential human rights violations. The commission has requested an action taken report by August 21.