Subarnapur Tea Garden Reopens After Abhishek's Visit; Bonus Deadlock Ends After 4 Months

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News18•05-01-2026, 17:10
Subarnapur Tea Garden Reopens After Abhishek's Visit; Bonus Deadlock Ends After 4 Months
- •Subarnapur Tea Garden in Jalpaiguri reopens after a four-month closure, following Abhishek Banerjee's North Bengal visit.
- •The garden was shut due to a dispute over a 20% bonus for workers, causing severe hardship for families.
- •INTUC Kranti Block President Parshuram Chik Baraik confirmed the resolution was achieved through discussions.
- •Garden Manager Riyaz Chowdhury committed to paying 10% bonus by January 15 and the remaining 10% by March 31.
- •Workers expressed immense joy and hope, celebrating the return of work and stability to their lives.
Why It Matters: Subarnapur Tea Garden reopens, ending a 4-month bonus dispute and bringing relief to workers.
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