“EPFO pension reform criticism Owaisi”

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has sharply criticized the central government over the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)’s revised withdrawal norms, calling it a “savings festival amidst unemployment.” His remarks came on October 16, 2025, after EPFO clarified that 75% of provident fund savings can be withdrawn immediately after job loss, while the remaining 25% will…