Officials held up in their native places or in other distant places due to lock-down – BSNLEU demands to treat the period of absence as on duty.

BSNLEU has already written to the Director (HR) about the officials who are held up in their native places or in some other distant places, due to the imposition of lock-down and who are unable to return to their places of duty. BSNLEU has demanded that their period of absence should be treated as on duty since they were unable to return to their places of duty, due to non-availability of any mode of transport during lock-down.

 Today, Com.P.Abhimanyu, General Secretary spoke to Shri Arvind Vadnerkar, Director (HR) and insisted for an early settlement of this issue. Director (HR) assured to look into this case. Thereafter, Com.P.Abhimanyu, GS, spoke to Shri Saurabh Tyagi, Sr.GM(Estt.), BSNL CO., also and requested for speedy processing of the demand raised by BSNLEU. He too assured to the needful.