Trade Unions organise general strike against Labour Codes in Mangaluru, Udupi

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Various commercialized   national   organisations and Left parties joined hands to clasp  the nationwide wide   onslaught   against Labour Codes — introduced by the Union authorities  — connected  Thursday, February 12, successful  Mangaluru.

Various commercialized national organisations and Left parties joined hands to clasp the nationwide wide onslaught against Labour Codes — introduced by the Union authorities — connected Thursday, February 12, successful Mangaluru. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Several commercialized unions, farmers’ organisations and Left parties staged a ‘rasta roko’ and held meetings arsenic portion of a nationwide wide onslaught successful Mangaluru and Udupi connected Thursday, February 12, to protestation the 4 Labour Codes introduced by the Union authorities aft repealing 29 existing labour legislations.

Workers and employees from assorted sections of nine joined hands and blocked the roadworthy adjacent the Clock Tower successful Mangaluru. They aboriginal held a protestation gathering and shouted slogans against the Union government.

Addressing the gathering, the Centre of Indian Trade Union Dakshina Kannada District wide caput Sunil Kumar Bajal said, “The Narendra Modi-led authorities astatine the Centre, which promised to bring ‘achche din’, has not lone looted the country’s wealthiness successful the past 12 years but has besides formulated each its policies successful favour of corporates. It has made the lives of the communal radical miserable. The Union government, which has abolished labour laws, has implemented codes successful favour of the country’s monopoly capitalists.”

Dakshina Kannada District Bank Employees’ Association wide caput Vincent D’Souza said, “The Union government, which has made truthful galore banks nameless done mergers to destruct nationalised banks that had contributed immensely to the country’s economy, has contiguous subjected the security assemblage to 100% overseas nonstop investment. In this way, it has upended the country’s economy.”

Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) territory person Yogish Jappinamogaru, Karnataka Bank Employees’ Association nationalist wide caput K.G. Phanindra, All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) territory wide caput Sitaram Berinja, slope worker person B.M. Madhav, Democratic Youth Federation of India territory president B.K. Imtiaz, AITUC territory person H.V. Rao and others besides spoke connected the occasion.

Trade Union organisations and Left parties joined hands to clasp  the nationwide wide   onslaught   connected  Thursday, February 12, astatine  Jodukatte successful  Udupi, against the Labour Codes introduced by the Union government.

Trade Union organisations and Left parties joined hands to clasp the nationwide wide onslaught connected Thursday, February 12, astatine Jodukatte successful Udupi, against the Labour Codes introduced by the Union government. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

In Udupi, organisations held a protestation gathering followed by a rasta roko astatine Jodukatte. CITU authorities caput Suresh Kallagar, Sahabalve convener Phaniraj, Dalita Sangharsha Samiti person Sundar Master and others spoke connected the occasion.

The leaders told erstwhile curate and Congress person Vinay Kumar Sorake, who visited the spot, to impulse the State authorities not to instrumentality the 4 Labour Codes from April 10.

Published - February 12, 2026 07:18 p.m. IST

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