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Surat police detain 70 workers protesting for weekly holidays, wage hikes in embroidery units

AHMEDABAD: Police detained around 70 workers in Gujarat’s Surat on October 15 as they headed to the district Collector’s office to demand weekly holidays and higher wages in embroidery units. The crackdown comes amid growing concerns over working conditions in Gujarat’s textile hub, where workers have alleged long shifts, denial of statutory weekly holidays and dismissal for seeking leave. The…

New Indian Express 15/10/2026, 2:56:59 pm IST

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