Noida protest: Why are workers in NCR region protesting? | Wage protest | Salary hike

Noida workers’ protest turned violent on April 13, 2026, disrupting traffic, shutting factories, and triggering police action across key sectors. The unrest is linked to a wage gap with Haryana, where minimum wages were recently increased by up to 35 per cent, sparking similar protests in Manesar and Gurgaon. In this video, we break down what happened in Noida, why workers are protesting across NCR, details of violence and arrests, and what the government plans next.