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'Will Not Return': Why migrants are leaving Mumbai again, this time in packed trains

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'Will Not Return': Why migrants are leaving Mumbai again, this time in packed trains

'Will Not Return': Why migrants are leaving Mumbai again, this time in packed trains

As the second Covid wave in India wreaks havoc, migrant workers rush home from Mumbai.

Thousands were seen at Mumbai’s Lokmanya Tilak Terminus.

Speaking to Hindustan Times, some of the migrant workers revealed why they would never return again.

A few workers recalled scenes from last year when migrants had to leave on foot for their hometowns.

Watch the full video for more details.


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