Hyderabad, June 18 -- The family of 50-year-old K Shankar Goud, the TGSRTC employee who died by suicide during a corporation employees' strike on April 23, will receive a Rs 1 crore cheque as contributions from his colleagues, who remember his supreme sacrifice.

Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, on Thursday, June 18, directed officials to ensure a job for Goud's family member and expedite the allotment of an Indiramma House.

Shankar Goud is survived by his son Hemanth, daughter Shamili, and his wife Hemalatha, a person with disability. The family has been facing financial difficulties and has been living in a rented house.

Shankar Goud

On April 22, TGSRTC launched an indefinite strike after talks between the government and workers ...