Excelsior Correspondent
BILLAWAR, Nov 18: The daily rated workers of Sericulture Department today staged protest dharna at Mandli in district Kathua.
The protesting workers were demanding increasing their wages to Rs 4500 per month as per High Court directions. Ishar Dass Sangra, president Low Paid Employees Federation Billawar was leading the protest. The speakers during the protest dharna alleged that Government was causing delay in paying the pending wages of the workers as a result their families were facing hardships. They demanded that their wages be paid in time and the rate of wages be hiked as per the court orders.
Later, they moved to the office of SDM BIllawar and submitted a memorandum for the Chief Minister, projecting their demands.
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