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Indian rail unions hold ‘black day’ protest against Debroy privatisation recommendations
The two recognised trade union organisations representing India’s railway employees – the All Indian Railwaymen’s Federation (AIRF) and the National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR) – held a nationwide ‘black day’ on 30 June after a week of protest since joining forces to reject the key recommendations of the Bibek Debroy committee, which they claim represent a move towards the privatisation of Indian Railways.
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