NEW DELHI: The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) on Tuesday condemned the Uttar Pradesh government for its efforts to privatize electricity distribution business in some parts of the state.
The trade union also criticized the arrest of its members protesting against the state government’s move.
“AITUC condemns the oppressive measures being resorted to by the Yogi Government of Uttar Pradesh by mass arrests of the trade union leaders in the power sector who are opposing and organizing protest demonstrations against the privatization of electricity distribution,” an AITUC statement said.
