Opp says govt apathy responsible for employees stir

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The opposition parties have voiced their annoyance over State Government apathy to resolve impasse resulting in employees’ strike saying once officials of essential services join the strike the situation was bound to aggravate.

The BJP and RlD leaders said that Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav should immediately intervene to resolve  the issue at the earliest.State President RlD Munna Singh Chauhan said in a statement issued here on Sunday the working in 

Government offices has come to stand still. People are running from pillar to post to get their work done. "It is  high time that Government should shed its obduracy and resolve the issue at the earliest," he said.

Chauhan also critcised the SP Government for its failure to improve law and order in the state. "People are facing the  brunt for no fault of theirs," he said.

BJP spokesman Dr Manoj Mishra said that employees strike has entered sixth day and leaders have threatened to  disrupt essential services from Monday that would directly hamper health services in the state. "How can the State 

Government be ignorant about th plights of the people. Chief Minister should take all measures to resolve this issue at the earliest," the BJP spokesman said.

The agitating state employees have threatened to distrupt the emergency services in the health department. Call has  also be given to boycott the polio drive from November 24.The employees have claimed that over one lakh additional  employees will take part in agitation. "By November 20 all the wings of the health department will jopin the strike,"  Ajay Singh, an employee leader said here on Sunday.

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