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Trade unions, Opposition blame Labour Codes for unrest; condemn police action against workers

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Police personnel deployed as Police Commissioner of Gautam Buddh Nagar Lakshmi Singh visits Sector 80 amid ongoing workers’ protest, in Noida, on April 14, 2026.
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Condemning the police action against protesting workers in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, Opposition events and Central Trade Unions (CTUs) blamed the unrest in industrial belts on the Union authorities’s “unilateral” announcement on the implementation of the 4 Labour Codes. They demanded the Centre guarantee honest wages and allowances for workers.

The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), the commerce union affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), tasked the Union authorities with balanced and agency action.

Published – April 15, 2026 08:04 am IST

Published 15 April 2026 8:39 AM · Updated 12 August 2026 5:04 PM · India

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