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Migrant labourers gather in Jalandhar, awaits to go at hometowns

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Migrant labourers gather in Jalandhar, awaits to go at hometowns

Migrant labourers gather in Jalandhar, awaits to go at hometowns

Migrant labourers gathered under a flyover flouting social distancing in Punjab's Jalandhar.

They were waiting to get themselves registered to go their native places.

One of migrants said "We're staying under the flyover since 5 days, we're not even getting water to drink.

No bus or train has been organized for us." An extended nation-wide lockdown is imposed till May 31 due to coronavirus pandemic.


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