HDF employees hold protest, seek regularisation

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 19: Scores of Hospital Development Fund (HDF) employees today staged a massive protest demonstration in favour of their demands including regularisation of services here at summer capital.

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The HDF employees of Health Department assembled at press enclave here and started massive sloganeering in favour of their demands including regularisation and hike in wages. The employees including females were shouting ‘we want justice’ and sought immediate redressel of their grievances.
They said that they have been working in the Health Department from past many years and were inducted into HDF by various legislators and ministers. “But we have not been regularised so far,” the HDF employees said and also demanded hike in their wages. Amid massive sloganeering, police detained nearly a dozen HDF employees and lodged them in nearby police station.