Hyderabad, Oct. 8 -- The Telangana State Committee of the National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) staged a protest at RTC Bus Bhavan on Thursday, demanding better travel facilities and implementation of reservation provisions for persons with disabilities.

Former Nalgonda MLA Nandyala Narsimha Reddy, who addressed the protest, alleged that persons with disabilities were being neglected and demanded that reserved seats in RTC buses be strictly allotted to them.

NPRD leaders demanded free travel facilities for all persons with disabilities, concessional passes across all 21 categories recognised under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, wheelchair-accessible facilities in all types of buses and implementation ...