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Ex-PRTC staff stage protest, demand pension

Retired employees of the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) on Tuesday staged a massive protest in front of its headquarters against non-payment of their pensions for the last three months.

Updated on: Sep 10, 2014 12:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By , Patiala
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Retired employees of the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) on Tuesday staged a massive protest in front of its headquarters against non-payment of their pensions for the last three months.
The agitators raised slogans against the PRTC management and the state government’s insensitive attitude towards releasing pensions and other pending dues.

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Bhinder Singh, president of PRTC pensioners association said they were hopeful of getting their monthly pensions, as the PRTC management did not have a single penny in its coffer.
“Neither the PRTC management nor the state government are serious for making our payments, which is lone source of income,” he said.

 
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