Wrong to deny stranded workers right to choose their future
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“We are stuck in Madhya Pradesh with our families due to the lockdown.”
“We are stuck in Madhya Pradesh with our families due to the lockdown. Our employers haven’t compensated us.We don’t have any money. We want to go home. We request the Transport Ministry to help us get back home.” The handwritten letter was sent to the Transport Department. It came from a remote village in Rewa…
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“All the others are leaving. I’m left behind because I have no money.”
“All the others are leaving. I’m left behind because I have no money.” The lady told our volunteer covering Mumbai. She had been staying with 27 other migrant workers. They had all decided to go home to Jharkhand, and had found a bus. But the bus driver demanded Rs. 8000 each. This is a huge…