India, Aug. 8 -- After two days of protest, the non-teaching staff at Smt Kashibai Navale Medical College and General Hospital called off their strike on Wednesday evening following a written assurance from the management.

The strike began on Tuesday morning, with hundreds of Class III and Class IV employees, including nurses, ward boys, technicians, security personnel, pharmacists, and counsellors, demanding the release of salaries that had been pending for the past eight months.

The protestors voiced deep frustration over the prolonged delay in payments, stating they had no choice but to resort to a strike. However, they agreed to end the agitation after the hospital administration committed in writing to clearing all pending salaries...