Summary:
He said more than 500 branch post offices remained closed on Friday too as part of the protest under the Kozhikode postal division. more-inBranch post offices in the district remained closed on Friday too as part of the nation-wide strike of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS). Mainly, sorting and packaging works were interrupted at department post offices. Though postal assistants were on duty at department post offices and the head office, the absence of Extra Departmental (ED) staff for various duties interrupted the functioning in a big way. “Only postal assistants, who expressed solidarity with our demands, have called off the stir..