Licensed without notice, hundreds of workers are ransacked at the telephone manufacturing unit in Noida

Noida (UP): Hundreds of employees of a Chinese smartphone manufacturing plant resorted to violence on Thursday after being "fired without notice," officials said.

About 1,200 workers at Hipad Technology India, who bademble and test Xiaomi phones, launched a frenzied attack on the building and broke into the plant in Sector 63, they said. However, the company did not receive any official response prior to the filing of the report.

Police forces were deployed to the site while senior officers, including the police superintendent of Noida Town, Sudha Singh, arrived to badess the situation. Singh said the police had been alerted to the violence that had erupted at the factory, within the confines of the police station phase 3, around 10 am, and had immediately reached the scene. "We learned that several employees had been victims of violence after being" dismissed "without notice by their office," she said.
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Singh said that no official complaint had been filed by the company before the afternoon, even as police investigated the facts. However, a police official, who did not wish to be named, said that three to four people had been taken for questioning about their alleged involvement in the violence.
A source from the company said that she had informed the seller – the contractor of the workers – of the changes. "In addition, it is clearly stated in the terms and conditions of the contract that the company can reduce the number of workers without notice," said the source.

Labor Department officials who joined the unit in the afternoon said that it appeared to be a case of "miscommunication" on the part of the company. "Due to the shortage of raw material, the company had asked the salespeople to tell these people not to come to work from Monday, but they continued to sit in the office and management is preventing them today. to enter (biometric entry).

"The seller might not have informed the workers, that's why they kept coming to work, which apparently led to this misunderstanding. The office asked them to leave the premises and the workers declared that they were not informed of the decision and that they were fired, that is why they resorted to the violence, "PTI Harish Chandra Singh, Deputy Commissioner of Labor, told PTI.

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He added that the company had declared that it had hired a neighboring company where it wanted to form these companies. employees, but because of problems with electricity that could not occur immediately.

"The company stated that it did not directly inform the workers of the training program, but inform the vendor", said Singh.

Meanwhile, a private security guard from the unit said that the morning shift workers had arrived at 8 am in the morning the work had started and in both hours later, the unleashing had begun.

"They came in and usually at 8:30, they went to work on the badembly line. More than a thousand workers had gathered in front of the main building around 9:45 am and chaos ensued, "said the guard.He also claimed that after the violence, several employees had fled the building. with several cell phones and other gadgets.