LUCKNOW, Sept. 6 -- The Uttar Pradesh government's newly formed Outsource Service Corporation Limited is a direct attack on the rights of more than 11 lakh outsourced workers across 93 departments, alleged Udit Raj, national chairman of the Unorganised Workers and Employees Congress, while addressing a press conference on Saturday.

Udit Raj, a former MP, said the move undermines the Supreme Court's decision in 'Dharam Singh vs Uttar Pradesh Government' (August 19, 2025), which mandated regularisation of outsourced employees with benefits. He said the corporation, approved by the cabinet on September 2, would instead hire workers on honorariums between Rs.16,000 and Rs.20,000 for three years.

He also criticised BSP chief Mayawati, allegi...