A mighty demonstration took place today, 3rd August 2016, by the workers of BSNL and MTNL at the Eastern Court Delhi protesting against the proposal of the NITI Ayog and Central government for strategic sale both BSNL and MTNL. Hundreds of workers participated shouting slogans against the government and the NITI Ayog for their anti-people, anti-PSU, anti-worker move. Coms. V.A.N.Namboodiri, former Convener, United Forum of BSNL-MTNL Unions/Associations, Swapan Chakraborty (BSNLEU), A.K.Koushik (MTNL), G.L.Jogi(SNEA), Prahlad Rai(AIBSNLEA), Suresh Kumar (BSNLMS), V.K.Tomar(MTNL), Rana Pratap(BSNL), Hari Singh (BTU) and other leaders addressed. The government was condemned by the speakers for moving in the wrong direction with the intent of killing these two precious PSUs. They exposed the anti-PSU, anti-worker policy of the government and called upon the workers to be prepared for serious struggle to save BSNL and MTNL and defeat the evil intentions of the government.
