FCI protest tomorrow over kidnapping of Executive Director P C Ram

Tuesday, May 15, 2007, 22:08 [IST]

New Delhi, May 15 (UNI) The Food Corporation of India employees will observe demonstration here tomorrow to protest the apathy shown by the government in the matter of kidnapping of their Executive Director (North East) by militants in Asom on April 17.

The main demonstration will take place at their zonal headquarters (North) at Noida where all regional heads under the North zone Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, J and K and Uttaranchal will participate.

They will hold a lunch hour demonstration as well as wear black badges.

UNI

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