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Watch: This song about migrant workers is an earnest request to the government for help

Name: Watch: This song about migrant workers is an earnest request to the government for help
Uploaded: 2020-05-11T16:44:06.442633+05:30
Channel: Scroll Staff
Description: ‘We leave our homes behind and work as labourers in cities because we are helpless.’

‘We leave our homes behind and work as labourers in cities because we are helpless.’

Scroll Staff

May 11, 2020 · 04:44 pm

Representational image: Migrants from Madhya Pradesh walk along a road towards their native places during the nationwide lockdown, imposed in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. | PTI

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