Archive · 27 Oct 2025

Maharashtra RTO Employees End Hunger Strike After Assurances

Maharashtra RTO Employees End Hunger Strike After Assurances

Imagine workers at the RTO, the place for driver's licenses, went on a hunger strike because they wanted to be promoted and get paid more.

They were not happy about delays.

Important officials, including the Transport Commissioner, met with union leaders.

They promised to give promotions by the end of October for clerical staff.

The officials also stated pay increases would happen by mid-November under the ACP Scheme.

The workers agreed and ended their strike.

Further talks about policy changes are planned to continue.

Sources