NCP minister Nawab Malik tenders unconditional apology for making statements against NCB zonal officer Sameer Wankhede & family
Report to work, Parab tells MSRTC staffers; promises to revoke suspension orders
Maharashtra Transport Minister Anil Parab on Friday asked protesting MSRTC staffers to resume work and said suspension orders issued during the stir will be taken back.
MSRTC staffers have been on strike since October 28 demanding its merger with the state government, with the stir intensifying on November 9 after bus services from its 250 depots got paralysed.
Seven new Omicron cases reported in Maharashtra
Maharashtra reported seven new cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, including a one-and-a-half-year-old toddler - three from Mumbai and four from Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation - taking the tally to 17 in the state.
Three men, aged 48, 25 and 37, are returnees from Tanzania, the UK and South Africa, respectively, while the four patients are the contacts of Nigerian women, who was infected with the new variant on December 6.
Of the seven, four are asymptomatic while three have mild symptoms.
