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Strike: Protests in several district of Rajasthan

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : Sep 02 2016 | 6:42 PM IST
Protests were held in various districts of Rajasthan with labourers in many industries joining the general strike called by 10 trade unions today.
Labourers from organised as well as unorganised sector were on strike today and held demonstration in districts like Sriganganagar, Hanumangarh, Bikaner, Churu, Jhunjhunu, Sikar, Jaipur, Tonk, Udaipur among others.
The labourers working in cement, textile industries, small scale industries, FCI godowns remained on strike.
Labourers on contract in Rawatbhata atomic power plant were also on strike, a release from CITU said.
"Groups of labourers also took out protest march, held demonstration across the state against the government policies," the release said.
As many as 10 trade unions had called the one-day strike today to press for their 12-point charter of demands and protest against labour policies of the Narendra Modi government.

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First Published: Sep 02 2016 | 6:42 PM IST

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