'Halla Bol' at workers' district headquarters across the country

 Demonstrations were held at the district headquarters on 7-8 January, against the passing of four labor codes and three agricultural laws by the central government under the banner of CITU, a labor organization.

 

Workers across the country staged a protest at the district headquarters on 7-8 January to support and demand for the peasant movement. This two-day all-India protest was called by the Center of Indian Trade Unions (CITU). Under which the workers chanted against all the District Officer Offices / Deputy District Magistrate Offices of the country against the passing of four labor codes and three agricultural laws by the Central Government. Through this, he submitted a memorandum to the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister of all states. In this demonstration, the workers of all the states of the country like Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal and Delhi, the capital of the country, got a big participation. Demonstration at different district offices of Delhi This all-India protest was held on 7–8 January. There were protests in South-West on January 7 and in the remaining districts of South Delhi, North Delhi and East Delhi on January 8. The above program was also attended by factory workers from different industrial areas, employees of Jal Board, medical representatives, street vendors, women organization Janwadi Mahila Samiti and youth organization DYFI with employees.

In this demonstration, the workers of all the states of the country like Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal and Delhi, the capital of the country, got a big participation. Demonstration at different district offices of Delhi This all-India protest was held on 7–8 January. There were protests in South-West on January 7 and in the remaining districts of South Delhi, North Delhi and East Delhi on January 8. The above program was also attended by factory workers from different industrial areas, employees of Jal Board, medical representatives, street vendors, women organization Janwadi Mahila Samiti and youth organization DYFI with employees.

 

 In this demonstration, the workers of all the states of the country like Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal and Delhi, the capital of the country, got a big participation. Demonstration at different district offices of Delhi This all-India protest was held on 7–8 January. There were protests in South-West on January 7 and in the remaining districts of South Delhi, North Delhi and East Delhi on January 8. The above program was also attended by factory workers from different industrial areas, employees of Jal Board, medical representatives, street vendors, women organization Janwadi Mahila Samiti and youth organization DYFI with employees.  According to a press statement issued by CITU Delhi general secretary Anurag Saxaina, the leaders of the district along with CITU state level leaders addressed the people in these demonstrations. Speakers said in their address that "the Modi government, using the restrictions imposed in Kovid-19, passed four labor codes and three agricultural laws, giving the slogan" Opportunity to disaster ", under the effect of which all social Security was cut. " Speak of farmers in Telugu speaking states On Thursday and Friday (7 and 8 January), trade unions in Telugu-speaking states (Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) as well as farmers surrounded the collectorate offices of both states and called labor codes and new agricultural laws as ‘Nalla chatlu’ i.e. Dubbed the 'black law'. Constant movements are being organized here against agricultural laws, in which the participation of common people is increasing continuously.

 

 According to a press statement issued by CITU Delhi general secretary Anurag Saxaina, the leaders of the district along with CITU state level leaders addressed the people in these demonstrations. Speakers said in their address that "the Modi government, using the restrictions imposed in Kovid-19, passed four labor codes and three agricultural laws, giving the slogan" Opportunity to disaster ", under the effect of which all social Security was cut. " Speak of farmers in Telugu speaking states On Thursday and Friday (7 and 8 January), trade unions in Telugu-speaking states (Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) as well as farmers surrounded the collectorate offices of both states and called labor codes and new agricultural laws as ‘Nalla chatlu’ i.e. Dubbed the 'black law'. Constant movements are being organized here against agricultural laws, in which the participation of common people is increasing continuously.On Thursday, CITU national president Hemlata along with state president C Narasimha Rao and other labor leaders and peasant leaders were detained by police during a 'collectorate encirclement' in Visakhapatnam city. Farmers were arrested in Prakasam, Krishna, Kurnool and Chittoor district collectors. Large-scale rallies were held at all district headquarters in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. During this time copies of new agricultural laws and labor codes were also burnt there. Demonstration of workers in Himachal Pradesh too On 7 January, workers also held rallies, dharna and demonstrations in Himachal Pradesh under nationwide protest. Demonstrations were held at Shimla's DC office which was attended by a large number of labor leaders and workers. CITU state president Vijendra Mehra and general secretary Prem Gautam issued a press release stating that "against the four anti-labor codes created by abolishing labor laws, declaring minimum wage of Rs 21 thousand, ... three anti-farmer laws and electricity bill" Himachal Pradesh workers take to the streets on the issue of 2020. "

He said that on these issues of workers and peasants in Himachal Pradesh, vigorous demonstrations were held at work places related to factories, industries, STPs, hotels, hawkers, anganwadi, mid-day meal, transport, hydel projects, health, electricity etc. . Situ announced that from January 24 to 31, he will expose the anti-worker and farmer policies of the central and state government by running batches in different districts of the state. During this time, three batches will be run from Shimla, Kullu and Hamirpur for different districts. During the assembly session, there will be a big demonstration of the workers on the Vidhan Sabha, in which thousands of workers will make a noise about the assembly and the government will be forced to accept the labor demands. Demonstration of workers and farm workers in Punjab-Haryana too Workers workers and Asha, Anganwadi, etc. performed at District Magistrate's office and memorandum related to demand in Ludhiana in Punjab, under the banner of CITU, nationwide call of labor organizations to protest against the anti-farmer law, changes in labor laws, and electricity bill. Assigned to. In-situ Punjab Secretary Jitender Pal Singh and District Secretary Sukhwinder Singh Lotte addressed the agitators.

There was also a push-up by the police along with the activists who were coming to give the demand letter to DC, in which many people and leaders Sukhwinder Singh Lotte and Jitendra Pal Singh also came to blow. Situ leaders said on this "It is clear from this that these governments, whether at the Center or the state, are both anti-farmer and workers."

 

The workers had said that after fighting the British, the labor law was implemented by the workers and by ending the current labor law, it wants to prove that the laborers should not remain small shopkeepers and middle class people inside the country and want to abolish the government. And the bourgeoisie wants to implement the system. And giving huge opportunity to the capitalists to loot which will destroy the workers, the country will also be destroyed and the workers' leaders demanded to withdraw the anti-farmer ordinance clearly told the Modi government of the center that now their workers and Anti-farmer rules (law) will not work. While the laborers of Haryana are already involved in the peasant movement and are continuously raising their demands on the borders with the peasant movement. On 7 January Sukhbir Singh, the national vice president of CITU and national president of the Construction Workers Union, became part of the peasant movement along the Shah Jahanpur border with a large batch of laborers and workers. The workers of Madhya Pradesh took out a rally and demonstrated at the collectorate On 8 January, on the national call of CITU, a rally was taken out in Guna in Madhya Pradesh under the leadership of CITU. The Situ rally started from Dokbangala Guna, which converged into a gathering after reaching the collectorate office through Hanuman crossing. The meeting was addressed by CITU State Vice President Dr. Vishnu Sharma, CITU District General Secretary Mahesh Saini, Gyanesh Mer. All the speakers in their address, laborers of Modi governmentCondemning anti-farmer policies, they demanded the repeal of four anti-labor codes and withdrawal of all three anti-farmer black laws.

 

 

 The meeting was followed by a 10 point memorandum. The memorandum includes other demands including withdrawal of the four anti-labor codes, repeal of the three anti-farmer black laws, withdrawal of the Electricity Act 2020 and the introduction of the old pension facility by repealing the new pension scheme. Let me tell you, farmers have been sitting against the three new agricultural laws for more than a month on the borders of Delhi. More than 55 farmers have also died during this period. However, according to many farmer leaders, this figure has reached 70. But even after all this, the government is not in the mood to withdraw these three agricultural laws. Along with this historical struggle of the farmers, the working class of the country is also doing their struggle. Workers are coming in support of farmers on all the borders of Delhi.

 

{ With input from news agency language)

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