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Special train carrying 977 migrant workers departs from Nagpur for Lucknow

Video Credit: ANI - Duration: 02:33s - Published
Special train carrying 977 migrant workers departs from Nagpur for Lucknow

Special train carrying 977 migrant workers departs from Nagpur for Lucknow

A special train carrying 977 stranded migrant workers from Nagpur left for Lucknow amid nationwide lockdown on May 03.

One of the migrant workers said, "I was there in quarantine for 32 days, the arrangements were pretty good.

Before we were allowed to go, there was a proper medical check-up and we were given money for the ticket too."


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