Nationwide Bank Strike Tomorrow: Public Sector Banks Shut for Fourth Consecutive Day

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News18•26-01-2026, 21:51
Nationwide Bank Strike Tomorrow: Public Sector Banks Shut for Fourth Consecutive Day
- •Public sector bank employees nationwide will strike on January 27, 2026, impacting banking operations.
- •The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) called the strike, demanding immediate implementation of a five-day working week.
- •Banks were already closed on January 23 (fourth Saturday), January 25 (Sunday), and January 26 (Republic Day), making this the fourth consecutive day of disruption.
- •Services like cash transactions, cheque clearances, and daily branch operations will be halted; private banks remain unaffected.
- •Citizens are advised to use digital payment methods or private banks for urgent transactions due to potential ATM cash shortages and delays.
Why It Matters: Public sector banks face a nationwide strike tomorrow, extending closures to four days, impacting services.
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