Ambedkar University: Students Protest Against Sudden Termination of Sanitation Workers
The workers. who had voiced their resistance against the need to physically enter the sewers, were abruptly terminated
The students of Ambedkar University in Delhi held a protest in solidarity with the sanitation workers who were dismissed from their jobs with a mere 15 minutes notice. The sanitation workers are required to physically enter and open the sewers with their hands which is a criminal act under the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Rehabilitation Act 2013. The workers who had voiced their resistance were abruptly terminated thereafter.
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