One employee pointed out the common excuse given by many DMHOs that the election Model Code of Conduct prevented salary credits.
Over a thousand staff of the disbanded 104 Ambulance Service of Telangana are running from pillar to post for clearance of salary arrears. Despite assurances from departmental higher-ups, the pay for April and May are yet to be credited into their accounts. The resultant stress has already taken the life of a staffer, who worked as a driver, last month.