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Thousands of migrant workers along with their families hit the road in various cities as they lost jobs due to lockdown imposed to break the coronavirus infection chain.

198 migrant workers died in road accidents during lockdown

Fourteen migrant labourers were crushed to death early on Friday by a goods train in Maharashtra after they fell asleep on the tracks. The home-bound exhausted lot of workers were run over between Jalna and Aurangabad.

Goods train crushes 14 migrants returning home in Aurgandabad. enquiry ordered

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked various state governments to provide a list of migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh in their state so that arrangements could be made for their return.

CM Yogi asks states to provide list of migrant UP workers

The workers were traveling from Maharashtra to Lucknow in violation of lockdown, were intercepted by the Madhya Pradesh Police in Indore

Hope of returning home forces migrant workers to hit the road in concrete mixer. Watch

"Workers here have blocked the roads and even pelted stones. Police were able to reach the spot and have detained around 60-70 people," said DCP Surat, Rakesh Barot.

Surat: Migrant workers came out on streets demanded salary and way back to home fearing lockdown extension

Announcing the relief package, the Finance Minister said the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana will benefit migrant workers and rural poor and the women.

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198 migrant workers died in road accidents during lockdown

Goods train crushes 14 migrants returning home in Aurgandabad. enquiry ordered

CM Yogi asks states to provide list of migrant UP workers

Hope of returning home forces migrant workers to hit the road in concrete mixer. Watch

Surat: Migrant workers came out on streets demanded salary and way back to home fearing lockdown extension

PM Garib Anna Yojna: Migrant workers and poor to get 5 kg grains, 1Kg Rice for next three months as GOI announces Rs 170,000 cr relief package