Mangaluru, June 16, 2020: The District unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) staged a dharna in front of the DC office here on June 16, Tuesday to pressurize the government to solve the problems faced by the common people due to the lockdown.
The dharna was staged to also demand fulfillment of the various demands including distribution of food grains to the families outside Income Tax net, job security to labourers, extension of employment guarantee scheme and to end privatisation of public sector undertakings.
CPI(M) District Board Members Sunil Kumar Bajal, J Balakrishna Shetty, party leaders Jayanthi Shetty Bharathi Bolar and others participated in the protest.