Saturday, April 20, 2024

Topic: Migrants

For death of migrants, BJP govt is responsible: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said both the Union and Uttar Pradesh governments have failed to tackle the coronavirus crisis due to their "short-sightedness and impractical decisions"

Six migrant workers die after being run over by bus in UP

In a tragic incident six migrant workers, who were walking along the Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur highway, were killed after a speeding bus ran over them on late Wednesday night, ANI reports.

Five migrant labourers killed after truck overturns in Madhya Pradesh

Five migrant labourers died and 11 others were injured in Madhya Pradesh late on Saturday after the truck they were travelling in overturned in a village, around 200 km away from Bhopal.

1 lakh migrants from Bihar and UP seek to return to Haryana after state registers low corona cases

As the Centre has started running special trains to send stranded migrant workers back to their states, close to 1.09 lakh migrant workers from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have applied on a Haryana government web portal to come to the state, Indian Express reported.

Congress state committees to pay train tickets of migrants returning home

The Congress on Monday termed historic party president Sonia Gandhi's decision asking all state committees of the party (PCCs) to bear the cost of the train fare of migrant workers returning home, and said its state units will work out the modalities of paying the Railways after coordinating with chief secretaries.

Will put all efforts to help those stranded from Bengal in other states: Mamata

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday tweeted that the state government will make all possible efforts to bring back stranded people stuck in different parts of the country due to lockdown.