(Eds: Updating with transport ministers quotes)Chennai, Jan 7 (PTI) Agitating transport unions have been mislead about the wage hike, Tamil Nadu Transport Minister M R Vijayabhaskar said, as the indefinite strike call given by them entered its fourth day today. Claiming that the wage settlement proposed by the government would benefit the workers, he said, "The unions have been mislead." "Nearly 23 rounds of talks have happened so far with the transport workers union. Opposition DMK had urged the government to hold talks with trade unions and bring an end to the impasse. However, the trade unions were firm on their demand and said the agitation would continue till their demands on wage revision were met.

Source: India Today January 07, 2018 18:22 UTC