(Image: PTI)Right from the day the trains have been shut down, the State had requested trains to run for 24 hours more so that migrant labour could go back home.Jharkhand HRD Minister Jagarnath Mahto Takes Admission In Class 11th, 'Was Offended By Criticism'COVID Infected Former President Pranab Mukherjee Undergoes Successful Brain Surgery; On Ventilator SupportEnd Of Rajasthan Crisis? This in a city with the highest number of Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray's son and Shiv Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray claimed that the crowd at the Bandra station was the result of the Union government's improper planning. “They demanded to run train to UP and Bihar so that they can go back to their native places,” said BJP MLA Ashish Shelar, who was at the spot.According to a police official, daily wage earners, numbering around 1,000, assembled at suburban Bandra (West) bus depot near the railway station and squatted on road at around 3 pm.The daily wage earners, who reside on rent in slums in the nearby Patel Nagri locality, were demanding arrangement of transport facilities so that they can go back to their native towns and villages.They originally hail from states like West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh.India Today TV spoke to Maharashtra Cabinet minister Aslam Sheikh who assured that there was no dearth of food for the migrants in the city. All rights reservedMeanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah called Uddhav Thackeray and expressed concern over the gathering. Shah stressed that such events weaken India’s fight against   and said that administration needs to stay vigilant to avoid such incidents. TV Videos. Refund. Spot Train. Search X. We have nothing to eat now, we just want to go back to our native place, the government should have made arrangements for us. For reprint rights: Syndications TodayCopyright © 2020 Living Media India Limited. No 'Babri Hospital' To Be Built On Sunni Waqf Board Land, False Images Circulated On Social MediaHappy Krishna Janmashtami 2020: Best Wishes, Quotes, Messages, WhatsApp And Facebook Status To Share With Your Friends & FamilySushant Singh Rajput Death Case: Rhea Chakraborty Leaves ED Office After 11 Hours Of InterrogationLebanese PM Hassan Diab Resigns In The Wake Of Massive Protests After Beirut ExplosionSushant Singh Rajput Case: Rhea Chakraborty Files A New Petition In SC, Says 'Unfair Media Trial'J&K Crosses 25K-Mark As Coronavirus Cases Keep Surging; 478 Deaths ReportedBlack Lives Matter? Instagram Deletes Half Naked Pictures Of Plus-Size Black Model; Apologizes After Heavy BacklashABP News uses cookie on this website to ensure a better User Experience, beautiful functionalities and to measure visitor behavior in order to improve the content.By continuing to use this website, you agree to the use of these cookies.You can manage them any time from your browser settings.Copyright@2019. PNR. It's even more unfortunate that the state government is shrugging off responsibility and running away from it. "There is no question of food, food and rations are being provided to them. Station Live Home.

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Loading... Unsubscribe from Kabanderang Reyes? We have been able to persuade them that they will have to wait as no state borders are open yet. The police had to resort to lathi-charge to disperse the crowd.The people gathered at the station are mostly daily wage labourers who are not able to earn since the government imposed a nationwide lockdown on March 25.
09038 AVADH SPL. Mumbai: A huge fire broke out near Bandra station, Bandra East in Mumbai this afternoon. Bandra Terminus Station Live Status. They don’t want food or shelter, they want to go back home," Aaditya Thackeray said on Twitter.Party spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi also trained her guns at the Centre. "Migrant workers who gathered near Bandra station in Mumbai must have thought PM Modi had ordered the opening of state borders," Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said.Seriously alarming how big this crowd in Bandra was today.
""Now, we don't want food, we want to go back to our native place, we are not happy with the announcement (extending the lockdown)," he said, looking dejected.Asadullah Sheikh, who hails from Malda in West Bengal, said, "We have already spent our savings during the first phase of the lockdown. The crowd mostly comprised migrant labourers who live in the slums around Bandra station. Happened in Surat and now in Mumbai," she said on social media.Meanwhile, the Maharashtra CMO announced that CM Uddhav Thackeray will address a press conference at 8 PM.Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis claimed that the incident took place because the state government did not show seriousness in handling the lockdown. "What happened at Bandra terminus is very unfortunate. The Mumbai Police attempted to calm the situation but had to resort to lathi-charge to disperse the crowd.