Explainer: Why Miri Piri hospital workers are staging a dharna at Shahabad

5 Jul 2026 • 6:26 AM MYT
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Miri Piri hospital workers protest at Shahabad on Saturday.

Employees of the Miri Piri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research at Shahabad launched an indefinite strike on Friday to protest against their salaries remaining unpaid for the past three months. While critical healthcare services continue, the strike has disrupted OPD services.

  • Why are employees on strike?
  • Which services have been affected?
  • What led to this situation?
  • What have both committees said on the issue?
  • How are Miri Piri Trust officials viewing the issue?
  • What is the hospital administration’s take?
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