Speed News: Banks on two-day nationwide strike from today; salary withdrawal, ATM services may get hit

Banking services across the country would take a hit as public sector banks have gone for a two-day nationwide strike from Wednesday. Around 10 lakh employees of state-run banks are protesting against the two per cent salary hike proposed by the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA). Due to the bank strike, which coincides with the month end, the salaried class may have to bear the brunt as salary withdrawals would get affected.