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Watch Video! Migrant laborers gather outside Bandra station to protest extended lockdown

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 14, 2020 18:46 IST

The number of COVID-19 cases in the country has crossed 10,000 mark.  Among the states, Maharashtra is one of ...

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The number of COVID-19 cases in the country has crossed 10,000 mark.  Among the states, Maharashtra is one of the worst hit with more than 2000 COVID-19 cases. The Central government has extended the lockdown till May 3 in order to curb the spread of the deadly virus. 

Amid the lockdown migrant workers have gathered in large number in Bandra, Mumbai, demanding to go back home as the nationwide lockdown got extended till May 3.

You can watch the whole video beelow:

In the videos you will see thousands of migrant workers gathered in a bid to go to their respective home states. The states have sealed their borders in March after PM Modi had announced the 3-week lockdown which concluded today. Those migrant workers who were in other states were to be taken care of by the states where they were in case of emergency.

Tags: Covid-19CoronavirusUddhav ThackerayBrihanmumbai Municipal CorporationBandra Terminus
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