All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) president Kuppuswamy said that the strike would continue till the demands are implemented. On March 29, contract workers went on indefinite strike to press their demands.
Following intervention of Tamil Nadu Power Minister Arcot Veeraswamy, the strike was called off after 12 days. Their other demands include provision of housing, medical and transport allowances and bonus.
AITUC sources that despite the Minister's assurance, their demands have not been implemented. Hence they decided to go on indefinite strike from today,they said.