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Nine migrants killed, several injured in bus-truck collision in Bihar's Bh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhagalpur (Bihar) [India], May 19 (ANI): Nine migrant labourers were killed and several got injured in a bus-truck collision in Naugachhia in Bihar's Bhagalpur district on Tuesday.
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Migrants paying hefty amounts to travel back home from Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): As many as 110 buses bound for Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar, and West Bengal were stationed at Delhi-Noida border to ferry migrants stranded in the national capital to their homes. However, the passengers rued that the ticket charges are dearer but they ha
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Priyanka Gandhi thanks UP CM for permission to run 1,000 buses for migrant
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday thanked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for permission to run 1000 buses to take migrant workers to their native places.
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Maharashtra CM says over 5 lakh migrants have been sent back to their Stat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said that over five lakh migrants have been safely sent back to their native States by trains and buses and appealed to them to not walk on foot as 'trains and buses are being arranged for them'
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`800 Shramik special trains approved for UP, West Bengal has given nod to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government has given approval to nearly 800 Shramik special trains for migrants labourers while West Bengal government has given nod to only 19 trains so far, Railway Ministry sources said, noting that "states blocking trains" was harming mig
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Making all efforts to ensure safe journey of migrant labourers: IG Meerut
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): The police authorities are making all possible efforts to ensure a safe and secure journey of the migrant labourers to their destinations, said Meerut Range Inspector General of Police (IGP) Praveen Kumar on Monday.
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UP govt accepts Priyanka Gandhi's request to allow buses for migrants arra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government on Monday agreed to Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's request to run 1,000 buses for migrant labourers.
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Tehseen Poonawalla writes to President Kovind, appeals to mitigate migrant
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Political activist Tehseen Poonawalla on Monday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind seeking his intervention to "mitigate the migrants' crisis" across the country owing to the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Seeking to return home, Migrants gather at Karnal highway
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], May 18 (ANI): Many migrant labourers including women, children and senior citizens working in various factories gathered at Karnal Highway in Kundali, seeking to return home.
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Migrants resort to desperate means to reach home
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Migrants continue to travel from the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra to their native places via Madhya Pradesh in trucks while many were seen passing through Indore bypass on foot.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams UP govt for plight of migrant workers
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government for not making proper arrangements to transport the migrant workers to their homes in Uttar Pradesh and said that if buses were arranged a month ago, the labourers would not
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Thousands of migrants flock Ghaziabad's Ramlila Ground, flout social dista
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Thousands of migrant workers gathered at Ramlila Ground on Monday for registering themselves for the three Shramik special trains, which will leave for different parts of Uttar Pradesh later in the day.
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