Workers Torch Vehicles

Agitating workers at a construction site went on a rampage torching six vehicles after security guards opened fire on them while they were protesting against non-payment of dues by the contractor.

Angered over the death of a co-worker, labourers at a construction site here pelted stones at private vehicles and torched a police gypsy, police said on Friday. Labourer Babul Hasan, 25, from Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh died after falling from the seventh floor of an under-construction multi-storey building being built by Larsen & Toubro at Behrampur...

Workers of an export unit here clashed with police, setting fire to more than a dozen police and fire brigade vehicles in violence that left many injured.

Police fired in the air after contract labourers of Tata Steel, protesting against the alleged beating of one of their colleague by a security guard, set fire to several vehicles in the company premises in Jamshedpur and attacked them with brickbats when they tried to intervene.The incident sparked off when a company security man slapped one of the...

Agitating workers at a construction site went on a rampage torching six vehicles after security guards opened fire on them while they were protesting against non-payment of dues by the contractor.

Angered over the death of a co-worker, labourers at a construction site here pelted stones at private vehicles and torched a police gypsy, police said on Friday. Labourer Babul Hasan, 25, from Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh died after falling from the seventh floor of an under-construction multi-storey building being built by Larsen & Toubro at Behrampur...

Workers of an export unit here clashed with police, setting fire to more than a dozen police and fire brigade vehicles in violence that left many injured.

Police fired in the air after contract labourers of Tata Steel, protesting against the alleged beating of one of their colleague by a security guard, set fire to several vehicles in the company premises in Jamshedpur and attacked them with brickbats when they tried to intervene.The incident sparked off when a company security man slapped one of the...