Centre says it's for state to act

The Centre on Wednesday asked the Haryana government to take steps to ensure that the strike at the Manesar plant of ends soon and ruled out making a direct intervention.

The Centre on Wednesday asked the Haryana government to take steps to ensure that the strike at the Manesar plant of ends soon and ruled out making a direct intervention. "The state government has the jurisdiction. They have to act. Not the central government," labour minister Mallikarju Kharge told reporters, a day after negotiations between workers and company management broke down.

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