New Delhi: Trade unions on Wednesday urged Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to reconsider the proposed privatisation of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL). In a joint letter to Pradhan, the unions said, “The joint platform of central trade unions and federations urges upon you to please seriously reconsider and refrain from such move of privatization of BPCL NSE 0.76 % in the interests of the nation.”
It said despite opposition by trade unions and BPCL employee unions, the government is going ahead with the public sector firm’s privatisation.
