Democratic rights vs responsibilities

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R Jagannathan Mumbai
Last Updated : Feb 26 2013 | 1:25 AM IST
 How should one interpret the recent Supreme Court judgement in the Tamil Nadu government employees case? The court unambiguously said that government employees had no fundamental or moral right to strike.

 The unions have
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First Published: Aug 12 2003 | 12:00 AM IST