New labour codes will push working class back into slavery, says Meenakshi Sundaram

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Centre of Indian Trade Union State President Meenakshi Sundaram addresses a nationalist   gathering  opposing caller   labour codes connected  Thursday, successful  Mangaluru.

Centre of Indian Trade Union State President Meenakshi Sundaram addresses a nationalist gathering opposing caller labour codes connected Thursday, successful Mangaluru. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Centre of Indian Trade Union (CITU) State President Meenakshi Sundaram connected Thursday, said the 4 labour codes introduced by the cardinal authorities are highly unsafe and volition propulsion the moving people backmost into slavery.

The codes, helium said, support the interests of the corporates and enables them to suck the humor of the moving class. They ringing decease doorbell to the moving class, helium said portion addressing a nationalist gathering here. The gathering was organised astatine the culmination of Paadayatras organised by CITU crossed Dakshina Kannada during the past 4 days to make consciousness astir the labour codes.

Mr. Sundaram further said, “While the cardinal authorities has introduced the ‘anti-people’ codes, the authorities Congress authorities has besides sent a wide connection that the BJP and Congress are agreed successful their hatred against the moving people by formulating draught regulations successful enactment of the codes. By implementing legislations similar the Seed Bill and Electricity Bills, the Centre has made the lives of farmers difficult. By shifting the fiscal load of the Employment Guarantee Scheme to authorities governments, it is trying to strangle the Mahatma Gandhi Employment Guarantee Scheme.”

In his introductory address, CITU District Secretary Sunil Kumar Bajal said, “By implementing the codes, the cardinal and authorities governments person betrayed the moving people of the country. The moving people that fought for independency again needs to combat backmost the assertive policies of the ruling people unneurotic with the peasantry for the endurance of the country.”

District President B.M. Bhat said, “The Narendra Modi government, which has wholly looted the country’s wealthiness successful the past 12 years and handed implicit each sectors to firm companies, is present again trying to disagreement the radical of the state by playing caste-based politics.”

Senior leaders of the district’s labour movement, J. Balakrishna Shetty, Sukumar Thokkotu, Vasantha Achari, Yadava Shetty, Padmavati Shetty, Ramani Moodbidri, CITU territory leaders Yogish Jappinamogaru and Nonaya Gowda were present.

Published - January 29, 2026 07:48 p.m. IST

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