R S PURA: The seed multiplication workers who are on strike for the last eight days with no response from the department, on Wednesday raised slogans against the department and addressed a protest rally.
The speakers including Daleep Singh Bhatti Vice President of All India Trade Union, Mandeep Singh, Bansi Lal, Girdhari Lal, Jagtar Singh and Bhagwan Singh said that the workers have not received their payment for the last 16 months and thereupon these workers were discharged when they stressed for the salary. They said that it was sheer injustice to the workers who asked only their pending salary for 16 months which was their rightful demand and is still outstanding,. Daleep Singh Bhatti said that the government should immediately release their salary and they be allowed to continue on their job.