Constables' families protest in Warangal over lack of leave, forced overtime
Families of police constables in Warangal protest against forced overtime and lack of leave for officers.
WARANGAL: Families of police constables staged a protest in front of the Fourth Battalion in Warangal, demanding relief from forced overtime and lack of leave for the officers.
The protestors alleged that constables are being overworked without any time off, leading to their prolonged separation from their families.
With slogans like "One State, One Police," the families sat on the road, voicing their concerns and calling for an immediate end to the forced overtime. The demonstrators also raised slogans against the state government, urging it to provide proper working conditions and fair treatment to the constables.
The families warned that if their demands were not met, the protests would intensify across the state. The demonstration led to a significant traffic jam in the area as protestors blocked the roads.
The families expressed frustration over the harsh working conditions their loved ones face, despite the crucial role constables play in maintaining law and order.