Migrant workers leave cities on trucks in locked down India

Thousands of poor migrants, who are struggling to survive in the absence of their jobs due to the countrywide lockdown announced by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, say they are left with no means to survive and they chose to head back home than beg and starve in Delhi.

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