TNI Bureau: Around 18 lakh government employees in Uttar Pradesh have gone on a flash strike, protesting against the SC/ST quota bill that was introduced in Rajya Sabha today. They vowed to continue their stir till the bill is not withdrawn.
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Employees affiliated to various workers unions, teachers and other departments are taking part in the strike. They alleged that SC/ST quota in promotions of government jobs would disturb the basic structure of the constitution and won’t be in accordance with the right to equality.
The Samajwadi Party workers today staged a walkout from Rajya Sabha after two members of their party were asked to leave by the Chair.