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PHE daily wagers stage protest, threaten to suspend water supply 10/15/2018 10:30:57 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Oct 15: The members of All J&K PHE ITI Trained, CP Workers and Land Donors Association as a part of their ongoing agitation held strong protest near Press Club Jammu today while their counter parts in Srinagar warned to suspend water supply in Kashmir of their issue was not solved with in a week. The PHE daily wagers who are on strike for the last more than 25 days, assembled near Press Club Jammu and held massive protest demonstration. The protest was led by Tanveer Hussain, president of the Association. It was attended by hundreds of workers besides divisional/district presidents and general secretaries and Central Committee members. Addressing the workers rally Tanveer Hussain said they have given so many ultimatums to the Government but nothing has been done for them regarding their pending wages of last 48 months. He said that workers are being denied their wages and their families are starving but department is not serious towards their issues. He said that now when we are left with no option other than "Kaam Chod Hartal" our department and government will be responsible for any inconvenience to the public. Tanveer alleged that Government failed to keep its promise of releasing salary on recent festivals. He said that Government should immediately release all the pending wages of the daily wagers without any delay. He said during announcement of SRO it was assured that proper wages head will be formed and daily wagers will get regular salaries without any delay but it was just an eye wash. He said that Chief Engineer PHE Jammu today on behalf of Chief Secretary has assured to resolve their issue before October 10 and if they failed in doing so, the protesting PHE, ITI trained /CP workers would march to Srinagar in buses on Oct 15 along with their families to conduct` Gherao of Secretariat. Prominent among others who accompanied included Deepak Gupta, Subhash Rakwal, Bhanu Partap, Sanjeev Thakur, Jeevan Singh, Balbir Jasmeria, Govind Kumar, Parveen Ahmed, Pawan Kumar, Dhani Ram, Sohan Choudhary, Manjeet Singh and others.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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