Patiala administration persuaded ETT union to end hunger strike of Surinder Pal
Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in
In continuation of its efforts to placate the agitated ETT Union Member Surinder Pal, to climb down from the BSNL tower, the district administration today succeeded to get the consent of ETT Union leaders to end the hunger strike of the Surinder Pal.
In a meeting held late in the evening at the District Administrative Complex, it was decided to persuade the agitated teacher to end his hunger strike by offering him liquid and food items.
The liquid and food items would be delivered to him by the ETT Union so that his continuous deteriorating health to be stopped from further damage.
The meeting was attended by the DC Kumar Amit, SSP Dr Sandeep Garg, SP (City) Varun Sharma, SDM Patiala Charanjit Singh and representatives of ETT Union, Deepak Kamboj and others.
Patiala administration persuaded ETT union to end hunger strike of Surinder Pal. Deputy Commissioner, Kumar Amit said that as the meeting of the ETT Union with the School Education Minister, Vijay Inder Singla,held a week ago, was summed up in a very positive manner so he hoped the Union would convey the message to Surinder Pal and request him to climb down in the best interests of his health and family . He said that district administration assured the Union to provide all the rescue help, that they need to climb down Surinder Pal from the tower, safely, in wake of his weak physical condition.
The officers also interacted with Surinder Pal on the Video Call and briefed him of all the happenings taken place during the last days.
June 30,2021