APCC Chief YS Sharmila Reddy has launched an indefinite hunger strike in solidarity with the protesting contract workers of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. The workers, who have been demonstrating for the past two days, are demanding the reinstatement of 2,000 contract laborers who were recently removed from service.
Support for Steel Plant Workers
YS Sharmila’s protest at the steel plant agitation camp has drawn significant attention, prompting authorities to deploy heavy security at the site. She criticized both the central and state governments for neglecting the concerns of the workers. Her hunger strike has received overwhelming support from the steel plant employees, who welcomed her participation in their struggle.
