Ludhiana, July 29 -- Bringing partial relief to Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), complaint handling bike (CHB) employees on Tuesday called off their strike and resumed work after a meeting between employee representatives and the corporation's top management in Chandigarh.

However, outsourced employees posted at Suvidha Kendras, the 1912 national call centre (NCC), consumer response centres (CRC), PESCO and other consumer service wings continued their agitation, saying they would return only after the government issued a formal notification on their long-pending demand for direct employment under PSPCL.

The CHB employees, who had been boycotting work since Saturday afternoon, resumed duties around 3 pm on Tuesday followin...