Hyderabad: Private professional colleges in Telangana have again decided to go on indefinite strike from November 3 to demand that the state government release free reimbursement arrears.
Federation of Associations of Telangana Higher Education (FATHI) on Wednesday sent strike notices to Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Chief Secretary Ramakrishna Rao.
They demanded that the government release the arrears of at least Rs 900 crore before November 1, failing which they will be forced to shut the colleges from November 3. Read Also Aadhaar Data Mismatch May Push Over 10 Lakh Maharashtra Students Out Of School Records: REPORTS
The Federation had earlier set an October 12 deadline for the government to release the arrears and had threatened to go on strike from October 1