8th November is a red letter day for the Indian Working Class. They have written history through their joint proramme of Jail Bharo/Satyagraha/Rallies on 8th November across the country, which was participated by crore of workers. The call for the agitational programme was given by the 11 Central Trad Unions, AITUC, CITU, INTUC, BMS, HMS, UTUC, SEWA, AICCTU, TUCC, AIUTUC and LPF . Thousands of leaders and workers were arrested for the protest action in many centres. In Delhi CTU leaders A.K.Padmanabhan, CITU) Gurudas Dasgupta (AITUC) Sanjeeva reddy (INTUC) and others were arrested.
BSNLEU comrades participated in the programme organised jointly be the Central Trae Unions. The protest action was based on the five demands already focussed earlier.