Hundreds of people in India flee cities before lockdown

Hundreds of people in India flee cities before lockdown

This sobering video shows hundreds of people packed on to a train station platform in a bid to escape the cities before lockdown in India.

The footage shows would-be passengers shoulder to shoulder waiting to get a spot on a train out the city, just after midnight yesterday (26), The video was taken from a train passing through Surat station, Gujarat, by passenger Satish Gadhvi, 33, a shop manager.