Bangalore University staff go on strike

BANGALORE: The Non-Teaching Staff Association (NTSA) of Bangalore University (BU) went on a strike in front of the Administrative Block at the Jnana Bharathi campus on Tuesday, demanding the attention of the officials towards problems at the University.“There are many problems plaguing the University and the officials are not responding,” said P Shivappa, president, NTSA.The agitators were also perturbed by the fact that the V-C had not visited Jnana Bharathi for more than 53 days.BU Registrar Dr B C Mylarappa told Express that he would address the problems of the non-teaching staff that fall under his purview.