Jagjit Singh Mann, district president of the Government Teachers’ Union, said the impact was particularly visible in primary schools

They are demanding release of DA, implementation of 6th pay commission, restoration of the Old Pension Scheme

The protest was held as part of the state-wide bandh call by the Mulazam and Pensioners Sanjha Manch Punjab, with employees taking mass leave to participate

Jagjit Singh Mann, district president of the Government Teachers’ Union, said the impact was particularly visible in primary schools

As the state government moves to punish nearly four lakh employees for taking mass leave during the August 27 strike, angry unions vow counter-strategy at Ludhiana meeting.

Democratic Teachers’ Front (DTF) district president Ramanjit Singh Sandhu and general secretary Rupinder Pal Singh Gill said teachers held demonstrations outside several schools,…