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Fighting Covid-19: After the long walk, jobless migrants head home by bus

After days of indecisiveness, the governments on Saturday decided to come together in resolving a growing crisis

Ghaziabad: Migrants wait to board a bus to their native villages, during a nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Kaushambi in Ghaziabad. Photo: PTI
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Ghaziabad: Migrants wait to board a bus to their native villages, during a nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Kaushambi in Ghaziabad. Photo: PTI

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The long walk of migrants, captured non-stop in striking visuals for the past few days, came to a halt on Saturday as the Centre and state governments stepped in to

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First Published: Mar 29 2020 | 1:19 AM IST

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