India, May 15 -- Sanitation workers of the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) called off their strike on Thursday, the 14th day, after the Haryana government agreed to look into their demands, including regularisation and better wages, the workers' representative said.

Around 3,980 sanitation workers of the MCG had been on strike since May 1, affecting civic services such as road sweeping and garbage collection across the city.

Basant Kumar, president of the workers' union - Haryana Sarv Karamchari Sangh - said the union leaders met with representatives of the Haryana government on Wednesday, who assured that action on the workers' demands would be taken by June 30.

The union has demanded regularisation of nearly 13,000 sanitation...