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Pourakarmikas withdraw 4-day stir after Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai's assurance

BENGALURU: The city can hope for some relief after pourakarmikas, who were on a statewide strike, withdrew their protest on Monday after chief minister Basavaraj Bommai directed the administration to commence granting permanent employment status to civic workers in three months.

He also directed the department to form a committee to look into their demand for regularisation of services and file a report in three months.

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