Jammu, November 2:
Hundreds of daily wage workers and ASHA workers staged a protest in Jammu on the first day of the opening of government offices on Monday.
The protesters, under the banner of All Jammu and Kashmir Daily Wages Sangharsh Samiti, took out a march. They were demanding regularisation of services and implementation of the Minimum Wages Act.
The protesters were marching towards the Civil Secretariat. They were stopped by the police by barricading and barbed wire near the MLA hostel.
The protesters tried to cross the barricade, on which they got into a scuffle with the policemen. After this, the president of the organization, Sunny Kant Chib, was taken into custody.
