IMPHAL August 5: As part of the All India Bank strike, the state committee of United Forum of Bank Unions also organized a sit in protest at SBI, MG Avenue branch today. Employees of all the banks of the state participated in the protest opposing banking sector reforms, outsourcing of bank jobs, scrapping the Khandelwal Committee recommendations and to settle pending issues and demands. Convener of the UFBU, state chapter, H Kesorjit said that the demands for the welfare of the employees have been ignored and anti people banking policies are given more importance. Due to the strike, all banks in the state remained closed today.
