Siliguri, 05th May: Raising concerns over issues related to the provident fund of tea garden workers, members of the Indian National Trinamool Trade Union Congress (INTTUC) gheraoed the Regional PF Office in the Pradhan Nagar area of Siliguri on Monday. A protest meeting was also held in front of the office.
State Law and Labor Minister Malay Ghatak, Rajya Sabha MP and INTTUC State President Ritabrata Banerjee, Darjeeling District INTTUC President Nirjal Dey, and other leaders were present. They alleged that the provident fund of tea garden workers has not been deposited regularly for a long time, resulting in delays in receiving their rightful dues.