Intimidations took place in particular in 2008 in Hyderabad and in 2007 in Bangalore, when store managers from the Metro Cash and Carry chain pressured their employees to quit their trade union, UNICOME. Dismissals of trade unionists: On 2 April, five members of the Delhi State Electricity Workers' Union (DSEWU) were dismissed for supposedly "shouting slogans" criticising the management of their e