Noida Protest LIVE: UP DGP says ‘provocative elements’ being traced, warns of legal action after vandalisation
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Noida Protest LIVE: UP DGP says ‘provocative elements’ being traced, warns of legal action after vandalisation

Mint·3h ago·Anger

What Happened

Factory workers protested in Noida on Monday demanding wage increases, with demonstrations turning violent in Phase 2, Sector 60, 62, and 84. Vehicles were set on fire, property vandalized, and stones pelted. National Highway 9 was blocked. Traffic congestion extended to the Delhi-Noida border. Police deployed additional forces. Workers earning ₹13,000-₹15,000 monthly demanded better compensation. The government had introduced labour welfare measures the previous day.

Key Entities

NoidaFactory WorkersUP DGPGautam Buddha NagarMotherson GroupAkhilesh YadavNational Highway 9Delhi-Noida Border

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