Forty Pawan Hans pilots refused to fly their helicopters from Mumbai to the offshore rigs on Monday to show solidarity with five senior officials who quit on Saturday protesting against the lack of safety cover to pilots flying to Maoist strongholds in central India.

The flash strike meant there was no sortie to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's offshore rigs, resulting in heavy financial loss to both the public sector undertakings.

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