ASHA workers protest outside Bengal health department headquarters to press for demands

ASHA workers demonstrated at Swasthya Bhawan in Salt Lake, West Bengal. They demanded a Rs 15,000 monthly honorarium and Rs 5 lakh insurance cover. The protest saw agitators breach barricades, leading to a tense standoff. Vehicular movement was briefly disrupted. Workers have been on cease-work since December 23. They seek concrete solutions from the health minister or senior officials.