Officers of state-owned oil companies today dropped strike plans after a meeting with Petroleum Minister Murli Deora."Petroleum Minister has assured us that he is making all efforts to resolve the issues and as such we have called off our strike plan," Oil Sector Officers' Association (OSOA) convenor Ashok Singh said here today after meeting Deora.Late last night the officers had deferred their proposed indefinite strike by three weeks.The Minister assured the officers that the government would look into their demands relating to higher wages.Officers of state-owned oil companies had threatened to strike work from today after they failed to reach a common ground with the Government on their demands."The government has recommended a pay revision panel and has also assured to resolve our other demands," Singh said.
