Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 15: The PDD daily wagers continued their protest dharna outside the office of Development Commissioner Power (DCP) at Janipur on the 18th consecutive day today.
The workers led by Bharat Singh, chairman and president Surjeet Khajuria of PDD Daily Wagers Union (Jammu province), started their ‘Kam Chhor Hartal’ on November 28. Today was the 18th day of the strike and protest dharna. They have launched their dharna at the Janipur office of the DCP. Many workers joined the protest programme.
The protesting workers were shouting slogans in support of their demands of regularization and enhancement of their wages besides clearance of all the pending wages. They were also demanding the release of their wages in time, conduct of DPC of all cadre. They demanded that discrimination with the daily wagers from Jammu region be stopped and they should be treated at par with those from Kashmir region.
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