Guntur, May 16 -- Former Union Minister and Congress leader Chinta Mohan on Saturday demanded the immediate release of the 12th Pay Revision Commission (PRC) for Andhra Pradesh government employees and accused the state government of neglecting the interests of employees.

Congress leaders staged a protest in front of the Guntur Collectorate, demanding the implementation of the 12th PRC and clearance of pending dues to government employees.

Addressing the protest, Chinta Mohan said nearly six lakh government employees in Andhra Pradesh were facing severe hardships due to delays in the implementation of the revised pay structure.

"Nearly six lakh government employees in the state are facing severe hardships. Around Rs 30,000 crore in pen...