Excelsior Correspondent
DODA, Mar 19: All J&K CP Workers PHE Association held protest here today.
The protesters were demanding regularization and release of their 8 months pending dues.
CP workers after submitting a memorandum to Executive Engineer PHE Division Doda held protest and said that despite performing round the clock duties in the most difficult circumstances, they are not being paid their dues, resulting in serious financial and social crisis for them.
They demanded that SRO 520 of Government according to which wages of the casual laborers has been increased should be implemented forthwith, so that the suffering laborer class should get the benefits of increased wages.
“Keeping in view the pathetic condition of unskilled casual laborers, authorities should take a decision on humanitarian grounds and should fulfill their promises without any further delay, otherwise we will left with no other option but to commit suicide”, said Mohammad Saleem Wani, president CP Worker Association Doda.
Among others present were Sajid Qazi, Guru Dass, Nisar Ahmed, Rehmatullah Batt, Joginder Singh, Rashid Batt and Mukhtiyaar Ahmed.