AICCTU to observe bandh in IT sector on Dec 14

Tuesday, November 7, 2006, 19:06 [IST]

Kolkata, Nov 7 (UNI) AICCTU, a CPI(ML)-Liberation union, today said it will observe bandh in the IT sector on December 14.

All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU) state general secretary Basudeb Basu came down heavily on Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's who has termed the bandh in this sector as "unfortunate".

''Our organisation will support the bandh on that day, he said.

He said the organisation would also take up several agitational programmes, including a dharna on November 9 against the Centre and a rally on November 13 in front of the Parliament.

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