BANKING, TRANSPORT GETS HIT PARTIALLY ON WORKERS JOIN FORUM STRIKE

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Debarpita Naha

A joint forum of Central Trade Unions called the nationwide strike. This is mainly to protest against the government policies affecting workers, farmers, and common people. The Bharat Bandh is for 48 hours covering Monday and Tuesday. 

All the institutions and services are partially hit including Banking services. Many employees of various institutions did not report for duty. The effect of the strike is prominent in Eastern India. Many Branches of public sector Banks are closed throughout the day.

 In other areas, although branches are open, the services are affected hugely by the strike. Trade and transport are partially affected throughout the country. The strike is called to oppose the government’s move to privatize public sector banks and banking Law Amendment bill 2021.