JAC West Bengal Convenor Animesh Mitra told PTI that the strike was called off following talks between the committee leaders and DOT Secretary, BSNL CMD which addressed among others, the two major contentious issues - scrapping of the divestment proposal and quick clearance of tender of nine million GSM lines.
As for rolling out GSM connections, the management informed that there will be 55 lakh BSNL mobile lines in the north and eastern regions this financial year, he said, adding, it was also stated that the target would be 1.5 crore GSM connections in the next fiscal.
