PATNA (India): Nearly 22,000 state government employees, some of whom were not paid for 10 years, yesterday celebrated a Supreme Court order to the government to pay 500 million rupees (RM40mil) it owed in salaries.
We are thrilled. We will take out a victory procession today,'' said Ashwini Kumar, head of the Save State Public Sector Corporations in eastern Bihar state.
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