Successive Indian national governments, whether led by the far-right BJP or the Congress Party, have transformed the country’s workers into an expendable “resource.”
Till Thursday, 22 bodies were recovered from the site of the bridge collapse in Mizoram, a PTI report said. One more is feared to be dead and three others were injured. The report said that all the 26 people working at the construction site were from Malda district of West Bengal.
A source said around 150 migrant workers and their families fled Haryana to return home in Malda, Murshidabad and North and South Dinajpurs following right-wing threats in the wake of the recent communal violence