Dharmarth Trust employees’ chain hunger strike enters 58th day

Agitating Dharmarth Trust employees raising slogans in support of their demand.
Agitating Dharmarth Trust employees raising slogans in support of their demand.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Feb 23: The ongoing agitation of Dharmarth Trust Employees Association (DTEA) entered into 85th day while chain hunger strike entered 58th day in support of their demands to constitute a public board for all temples under Dharmarth Trust.
Striking employees continued Ganesh Puja which entered the third day in which Pujaris also participated.
The persons who sat on hunger strike today include Bablu Singh, Sagar Singh, Pt Karun Goswami, Pt Jivan Lal, Tilk Raj, Makhan Lal, Hans Raj, Fakir Chand, Kartar Chand and Bhikham Chand.
Others present during the protest included Ex-president Thakur Kernail Chand, Ex-General Secretary Pritam Sharma, Sunit Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Subash, Pt Parshotam, Pt Brijmohan Sharma, Pt Om Parkash, Pt Rampal, Pt Balwant Shastri, Vimal Khajuria, Sat Paul, Pawan, Deepu, Rinku, Makhnu, Jivan, Bushan, Sonali, Renu, Anju, Sheetal, Sonika, Sukeshni, Rita Slathia, Rekha, Ritu Devi, Harbans Lal, Surjeet Singh Slathia, Parshotam Sharma, Ram Paul Sharma, Jagjeet Chand, Sahil Sharma, Pt Babu Bishambar Lal, Raj Kumari, Leela Devi, Sheetal, Ritu Rajput, Jyoti, Sheela Devi, Savita Jamwal, Kanchan, Rajni, Nisha and Sonika.