Railway employees protest demanding interim-relief under 8th Central Pay Commission

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Railway employees affiliated to Southern Railway Mazdoor Union staging a protestation  successful  Madurai connected  Monday.

Railway employees affiliated to Southern Railway Mazdoor Union staging a protestation successful Madurai connected Monday. | Photo Credit: G. MOORTHY

Railway employees affiliated to Southern Railway Mazdoor national staged a objection present connected Monday pressing for a charter of demands, including interim-relief nether 8th Central Pay Commission with effect from January 1, 2026.

The protesters, led by the divisional caput of the union, J.M. Rafi, condemned the railway medication for surrendering the vacant posts alternatively of filling them up.

Risk and hardship allowance for each information section employees, 70% exemption of Income Tax connected Kilometre allowance, ensuring bringing moving unit backmost to office wrong 36 hours connected leaving it were among the demands.

The national was besides opposed to outsourcing of employees, alternate employment accidental for women employees among moving staff, bid manager and way maintainer were different demands.

Assistant Divisional secretary, V. Ramkumar, was prsent.

Published - February 02, 2026 09:04 p.m. IST

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