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Workers supporting strike clash in West Bengal with workers reporting

Published: Tuesday, Sep 7, 2010, 12:37 IST
Place: Howrah | Agency: PTI

Workers of the Ladlow Jute Mill at Chengail in Howrah district supporting the industrial strike called by the Central Trade unions clashed with the workers who reported for duty today, police sources said.

Workers supporting the strike tried to prevent workers from joining for duty and a clash ensued between them at the gate of the jute mill, sources said adding police went to the spot and dispersed the clashing workers.

The jute mill is open and around 35% of the workers have reported for duty, mill sources said.

The workers, who reported for duty alleged that workers supporting the industrial strike hurled bombs to scare them and prevent them from joining duty.

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