Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 7: Indefinite chain hunger strike by Teachers’ Joint Action Committee (TJAC) near Press Club Jammu for implementation of 7th Pay Commission entered into 9th consecutive day on Friday.
The teachers who were on the 24- hour fast on the 9th day of chain hunger strike included: Naresh Sharma (State spokesperson JKRTTF), Manzoor Khan (District president Rajouri), Ashwani Kumar, Neetu Sharma, Mohd Razak, Arun Kumar, Nasir Hussain, Jeewan Sharma, Rakesh Kumar, Ashaq Ahmed, Mohinder Kumar and Rakesh Kumar
A large number of SSA/RMSA teachers and Masters assembled at the venue of chain hunger strike and held a strong protest dharna demonstration against the casual approach of the State Government towards them.
The protest demonstration was addressed by JKRETF president Vinod Sharma and others.
Meanwhile, reports from Srinagar said that similar chain hunger strike by the members of TJAC at Srinagar entered into fifth consecutive day today.
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