Mumbai, June 19 -- Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) staff staged a massive protest at the Dharavi depot, demanding a salary hike and the immediate fulfilment of various long-pending grievances.

Following the demonstration, a heavy police force was deployed at the spot to maintain law and order.

Speaking to ANI, BEST Workers' Union leader Ranganath Satavase highlighted the financial plight of both retired and current employees.

"Those who retired did not get their money since 2022, the waitlisted workers are not getting even the minimum wages, so it is the responsibility of the administration, the government to pay that," Satavase said.

The union leader further expressed grave concerns regarding the government's plan t...