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flag On Feb. 16, 2026, thousands of Srinagar's contract workers protested for job regularisation, prompting a government pledge for a rapid policy response.

flag On February 16, 2026, thousands of daily wage and contractual workers in Srinagar protested demanding the regularisation of their government jobs, citing unmet promises and decades of service. flag Organized by the Employees Joint Action Committee and the Kashmir Daily Wagers Association, demonstrators marched to the JKNC headquarters, calling for job security and wage reforms. flag Over 60,000 workers are affected, with protesters urging the Omar Abdullah-led government to act. flag In response, the Chief Minister announced a high-level committee to draft a regularisation roadmap, with a two-day deadline for a public policy. flag Failure to deliver a clear plan may trigger renewed protests, as tensions remain high and police are deployed at key sites.

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