Banking services hit across country due to 2-day bank strike On the first day of the strike, about 85 lakh cheques and other bank instruments were not cleared by bank branches in Mumbai alone. BusinessToday.In | March 16, 2021 | Updated 22:40 IST The United Forum of Bank Unions had called the two-day strike to protest against the Centre's decision to privatise public sector banks. The two-day strike called by bank employees' union, ending Tuesday, severely hit banking services across the country. The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella organisation of nine bank unions, had calle...