Three persons including a woman police personnel and an ASHA worker were injured after protesting ASHA- USHA workers tried to climb up tower at the Polytechnic Square demanding regularization of job and hike of minimum salaries on Wednesday.
Unable to attract and gain sympathy and assurance for the past 24 hours protesting ASHA- USHA workers tried to climb the tower at Polytechnic Square.
The protestors remained stationed from Monday on the spot but nothing went in their favour and intensifying the protest ASHA- USHA workers tried to climb the tower and woman police personnel climbed to bring down the protestors but in a bid to bring them down one of the protestors lost balance and fell down along with other woman police personnel injuring three persons including one police personnel.
The ASHA- USHA workers across the state protested at the Polytechnic Square. The workers demanded that they were not paid salary which is paid to other workers of health department and are devoid of perks provided to employees of department.
Police barricades were placed around the spot where the protestors staged protest. They remained at the place throughout the night but they lost their patience and went aggressive.
After the workers and police personnel fell the protested were engaged in scuffle with the women police personnel who was later pacified.
The injured were rushed to Hamidia hospital and are undergoing treatment. Their condition is reportedly stable.
After the incident protesting women were arrested and were taken in police custody.