After hopeless wait for relief, auto drivers head home

May 15, 2020 08:55

Five persons who work in Mumbai are heading towards their village in Madhubani, Bihar, in an auto. Dhananjay Kumar says, "I work as a food delivery executive. We waited for two months. When we realised that Nitish Kumar won't do anything we decided to take up this journey."

In Chhattisgarh, auto drivers from Maharashtra who left the state due lack of work amid lockdown are heading towards their states. An auto driver says, "I'm without work for last 2.5 months. It's difficult to sustain without money. So, I'm returning to Ranchi, Jharkhand with my family."

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