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What were the demands of the Bombay textile workers.

Answer:

The Bombay Tetxtile strike of 1982, was led by the trade union leader, Dr. Datta Samant Their demands were:

1. The workers wanted better wages and also wanted the right to form their own union.

2. According to Bombay Industrial Relations Act (BIRA) a union was required to be approved and the only way it could get approval was if it gave up the idea oi" strikes.