Government prohibits strike in essential services

February 24, 2006
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The government has banned strike in the essential services sectors.

Strikes are banned on services like telephone, civil aviation, transportation, government printing and communications.

The Home Ministry in a notice dated February 17 and published on February 22 said the prohibition was imposed under Essential Service Operation Act 2014 BS.

The government hiked the prices of petroleum products on February 17.