The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday directed the striking junior doctors in the state to resume their duties within 24 hours but the protesting medicos remained defiant and nearly 3,000 of them resigned from their posts and announced they will
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has extended the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) in the state, banning strikes in public services, corporations and local authorities under it, for a period of six months, said an .
UP: Yogi govt extends ban on strikes for six months under ESMA - The Act gives the police powers to arrest, without a warrant, anybody for violating its provisions.
CM Yogi Adityanath invokes ESMA in Uttar Pradesh, bans strike for 6 months
CM Yogi Adityanath invokes ESMA in Uttar Pradesh, bans strike for 6 months
ESMA gives police the power to arrest anyone without a warrant, for violating its provisions.
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CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) in Uttar Pradesh. This act prohibits strikes in all state government departments and corporations for six months. A notification to this effect was issued on Tuesday, an official spokesperson said.
Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath Govt Extends Ban On Strikes In State For Six Months
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (@GorakhnathMndr/Twitter)
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has extended the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) in the state, banning strikes in public services, corporations and local authorities under it, for a period of six months, said an official spokesperson on Thursday (27 May).
A notification to this effect was issued on Thursday, the spokesperson added.
The Act gives the police powers to arrest, without a warrant, anybody for violating its provisions.
An official statement issued said strikes have been banned with immediate effect in all public services, including corporations and local authorities owned or controlled by the state government.