Bank employees on strike over wage revision(UPDATE)

Bank employees are observing a day-long strike over a demand for revision of wages.

On Wednesday, banking operations were hit across the country as result of the strike spearheaded by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU).

UFBU Convener C H Venkatachalam claimed that all nine member banks had joined the strike

The wage revision of bank employees has been due since November 2012.