Punjab enforces 'no work, no pay' rule amid employees' protest over pending dues

Punjab government enforced 'no work, no pay' rule after employees, protesting over government not paying pending dues for years, extended their pen-down strike till September 11. The protesters are also demanding withdrawal of a letter issued by the state government to show-cause employees over "unauthorised" absence on August 27. A pen-down strike was observed on Tuesday over various demands.