BEST Strike: Carrying forward father's legacy, Shashank Rao proves his mettle

Mumbai | Saturday | 12th January, 2019

Summary:

There is no doubt that he has potential like his father who was a dynamic union leader," veteran union leader of Hind Mazdoor Sabha, Shankar Salvi said. Today, history has repeated itself with Sharad Rao's son, Shashank Rao carrying forward his father's legacy in the face of diminishing significance of union strikes in these modern times. Eight years ago Shashank Rao in his debut took over the reigns of trade union strikes leading the massive auto rickshaw union strike. When all political parties failed, Shashank Rao stepped forward and stood up for them. Shashank Rao, they say, has revived the significance of union strikes without politicising them..