
Salim Javed & Sarthak Kanjilall
Port Blair, Oct 05: A Sub-Contractor of Garg and Sons ( one of the Contractors of the National Highway 04 upgradation project) sat on strike in front of the Garg and Sons plant, Sivapuram today with his labourers, demanding the immediate release of his long-pending payment.
According to reports, the Sub-Contractor hasn’t received the payment for constructing drains and walkways alongside the NH4, which he did for Garg and Sons.
More than 20 labourers were seen protesting against the company Garg and Sons as a result of which, a team of Police also rushed the spot to maintain law and order. Later the protest was called off by the Sub-Contractor after some mutual agreement with the company, it is learnt.