Transport union calls for day-long nationwide strike against new bill

April 30, 2015 09:31

The national level road transport organisations have jointly called for a nation-wide day-long strike that began midnight last night in protest against the proposed new road transport bill.

The strike has been called jointly by both public and private sector workers which are affiliated to central trade unions like All India Trade Union Congress, Centre of Indian Trade Unions, BMS, INTUC, HMS, AICCTU, LPF and state-level outfits.

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