New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANI): Dissenting the proposed merger of the State Bank of Indore with its parent State Bank of India (SBI), the bank employess have gone on a one-day nation wide strike today disrupting the normal banking operations.

AIBEA General Secretary C H Venkatachalam said, the bank employees belonging to All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA) and All India Bank Officers’ Association (AIBOA) have on a day’s strike refusing to accept the merger.

Venkatachalam added that in the name of creating a global bank, there should be no fusing up in the public sector banks.

The public and private sector banks have alerted the customers that on account of the strike, the branches of the banks may not function normally as it does every day. (ANI)