Summary:
They demanded payment of pending bills by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The BBMP Electrical Contractors' Association decided to go on a strike after receiving no response to several requests to clear pending bills. “We have been following up with BBMP officials, but got no response. “In total, the BBMP owes the electrical contractors ?45 crore,” he said. Raju, association general secretary, told The Hindu that the BBMP owed ?35 crore, pending for the past 18 months, to the 100-odd electrical contractors..