KSTC MD becomes bus conductor on May Day

ANI  |  Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India] 

On the occasion of May Day, Kerala State Transport Corporation(KSTC) MD TJ Thachankaryworked as a Bus Conductor

Talking to ANI, the MD said that the idea struck him as to know more about the work of the conductors.

"Till the time I don't know the work they do how can I lead them?" asked Thachankary

He added that "it'll also give me an opportunity to interact with commuters".

May Dayis also known As InternationalWorkers' Day that is a celebration of labourers and the working classes that is promoted by the International Labour Movementwhich occurs every year on May Day(1 May), an ancient European Spring Festival

The date was chosen by a pan-Nationalorganization of socialist and communist political parties to commemorate the Haymarket affair, which occurred in Chicagoon May 4, 1886.

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First Published: Tue, May 01 2018. 18:00 IST