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silent dharna postponed to future date

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
The proposed silent dharna here tomorrow by Catholic Syrian Bank Employees and Retirees Forum to name and shame willfull defaulters has been postponed to a future date.

Attributing the postponement to the current political situtation in Tamil Nadu, the Forum Publicity Committee convenor M Vasudevan in a statement said the silent protest had been postponed to a future date

"As advised, due to the current political situation prevailing in the state, we have postponed the proposed silent protest to a future date," he said.

A bank source said police refused to give permission.

The forum had earlier decided to resort to silent dharna before offices and residences of willful defaulters in this city, Tirupur and Chennai from tomorrow, each of whom owe more than Rs 50 lakh to the bank.
 

They have identified nearly 25 willful defaulters in Coimbatore, mostly involved in manufacturing. The dharna will be held at the offices and residents of three to four persons in the first phase, they had said.

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First Published: Feb 13 2017 | 9:42 PM IST

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