Karnal & Rohtak, May 12 -- The ongoing strike by sanitation workers under the civic bodies in the state entered Day 11 on Monday, leaving the roads choked in various cities.

According to reports, nearly 30,000 sanitation workers associated with the municipal corporations, municipal councils and municipal committees in the state were on strike since May 1, disrupting garbage collection, street sweeping, sewer cleaning and other civic services in cities.

The workers' bodies on Monday took out marches in their cities and submitted memorandums to local MLAs and mayors.

Women workers in several districts staged a "Thali bajao, sarkar jagao" protest, urging the government to heed their demands, which include regularisation of contractual sta...