LABOUR-Delhi Textile Workers Strike

LABOUR Delhi Textile Workers' Strike Mukundan C Menon DESHIE the change of government from communal Janata to 'lett of center janata (S), and despite Raj Narain's public assurance at the Ram- ina Ground meeting on the eve of the change, the two-month old total strike of delhi textile workers, involving 25,000 workers and affecting around 1.5 lakh people, still continues without a soitution in sight Everyone expected an initiative to end the strike from the Ciiarau Singn government before August 20, the day it was billed to seek a vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha, However, the issue of Delhi textile workers aemands was missing in the coauuon government's 27-point programme, put together specifically for cornering as many crucial votes as possible on the 20th.