Unions say strike successful, around 40 lakh cheques worth Rs 25,000 crore remain unprocessed

....."As per reports reaching us from various states, the strike has been observed very successfully in all banks across the country. Employees and officers from all banks including Reserve Bank of India (RBI), State Bank of India (SBI) and other public sector banks, old generation private banks, foreign banks, regional rural banks, and Cooperative banks participated in the strike.” He said, “About 40 lakh cheques worth about Rs25,000 crore could not be processed today in various clearing houses of National Payment Corporation, RBI and SBI. Clearing operations were totally affected in all the district and town centres also.”.....

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