more-inBMRCL employees are now facing the after-effects of the strike, which brought the Namma Metro network to a standstill on July 7. Union members are threatening another strike if the notice, drafted by the General Manager Operations, is issued. The flash strike was triggered by the arrest of a few BMRCL employees by the city police on the basis of a complaint filed by the Karnataka State Industrial Security Force. The police had arrested the security force personnel involved in the incident. On July 7, metro services, which usually begin at 5 a.m., started around seven hours later after an emergency meeting of employees, management, MLA N.A.

Source: The Hindu August 05, 2017 02:34 UTC