In pictures: Migrants head home as Covid-19 pandemic spreads unabated
The coronavirus lockdown has triggered a massive movement of migrants across the country, who are eager to return to their native places
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Migrants with their belongings wait outside CSMT to board a special train to reach their native places, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Mumbai
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A boy waits with his migrant family inside a school in the Aram Bagh area before boarding a bus to his native place in UP, during the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown, in New Delhi
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Migrants undergo thermal screening at Lalgarh Junction in Bikaner before they board a special train to their native place Madhubani (Bihar)
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Migrants wait in queues before boarding a bus to the railway station in Surat
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Migrants keep their luggage to reserve their spot in a queue, while they sit under shade, before boarding a bus to the railway station, during the ongoing nationwide lockdown, in Surat
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Migrants wearing face masks wait in a stadium in New Delhi before boarding trains to their native places in UP
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Clerics distribute fruits and water bottles among migrants sitting in a bus to reach their native places, in Moradabad
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Migrants with their belongings wait outside CSMT to board a special train to reach their native places, during the ongoing lockdown, in Mumbai
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A labourer drinks water at a grain market on a hot summer day as temperature soared to 48 degrees Celsius in Bikaner
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First Published: May 27 2020 | 9:23 PM IST
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