Lucknow, Nov nineteen The uttar pradesh government Tuesday invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) within the state, a political candidate voice said.

By invoking the act, the government has additionally illegal strikes by government workers for succeeding six months.

The decision was taken within the wake of the wide  agitation by government workers, officers said.

The government, the voice said, was invoking the ESMA through the powers unconditional in it by the state Atyavashyak Anurakshan Adhiniyam, 1966.

Over sixteen large integer workers within the state are on strike since Nov twelve to press for his or her demands, that embody edges at par with central government workers.

The employees have additionally begun stall facilities within the state-run hospitals and medical facilities since Mon.