Bank Strike in Maharashtra: All Banks will remain closed on 16 November

On November 16, all banks in Maharashtra will observe a strike in response to the alarming increase in physical assaults against banking staff. This decision comes amid growing concerns for the safety and well-being of bankers, who have faced multiple incidents of violence and aggression in recent months. Recently bank employees in Bank of Maharashtra in Nashik were physically assaulted. Before it, Bank of Baroda employee was assaulted in Maharashtra. In response to this, UFBU Maharashtra unit has announced strike on 16 November 2024.

Bank employees are expressing frustration over the lack of effective action from the government to address these issues. Despite numerous reports of assaults, there has been minimal response from authorities, leaving many bankers feeling vulnerable and unprotected while carrying out their duties.

The strike aims to raise awareness of the urgent need for better security measures and support for banking professionals. Employees are calling for increased government intervention to ensure their safety and to prevent further incidents of violence in the workplace.

Recent reports indicate a rise in physical assaults on bank employees in Maharashtra. Despite requests for safety and protection from the government, no action has been taken. In response to this ongoing issue, bank employees have announced a strike scheduled for November 16.

Cases of Assaults on Bank Employees

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