NEWSALERT: Bank stir will be called off today, says Pranab

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 07 2009 | 12:11 PM IST

PSU bank employees are expected to call off their strike today, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee told the Lok Sabha today.     

"The bank strike is expected to be called off today. I am being told that talks are on between the bank associations and worker unions," he said replying to supplementaries during the Question Hour.

Banking operations across the country have been impacted severely with employees of public sector banks going on a two-day strike yesterday demanding wage revision.

Details awaited

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First Published: Aug 07 2009 | 12:11 PM IST

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