BEST bus workers' strike called off

The two-day strike by employees of the Bombay Suburban Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST), demanding pay hike, was called off on Saturday night.

The two-day strike by employees of the Bombay Suburban Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST), demanding pay hike, was called off on Saturday night.

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The employees union and the management had two-hour-long meeting following which the strike was called off, BEST General Manager S Ksatriya said.

Nearly 3200 BEST buses stayed off the road and as many as 44,000 BEST employees joined the strike.