New Delhi: The strike at the Maruti Suzuki India's Manesar plant entered it's seventh day on Thursday with it being declared illegal by the Haryana Labour Department the police and the administration. The protesting workers told to evacuate the plant's premises immediately.
In support of the striking workers, different trade unions have pledged to hold a meeting outside the Manesar plant.
Meanwhile, the Haryana Labour Department has initiated the process to cancel the registration of union at the Manesar plant, along with those at Suzuki Powertrain and Suzuki Motorcycle.
When contacted, a Labour Department official said, "The workers have not replied to the notice issued against them for the violation of settlement agreement signed on October 1 and hence a prosecution will be filed against them in the court."
Since the strike has been declared illegal, the police has been given the power to evict the workers from the factory, he added.
Workers at MSI's Manesar plant went on stay-in strike on October 7 afternoon completely affecting production at the plant, demanding reinstatement of over 1,000 casual workers and 44 permanent employees, who were suspended during the standoff that started on August 29.
Simultaneously, workers at SPIL and SMIPL have gone on strike in support of their colleagues at MSI Manesar plant.
With additional information from PTI
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