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June 04, 2021 14:25 IST
A filmmaker chronicles the story of India’s migrant workers who were forced to walk home last summer, fearing death and hunger amid the pandemic and the sudden lockdown
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A filmmaker chronicles the story of India’s migrant workers who were forced to walk home last summer, fearing death and hunger amid the pandemic and the sudden lockdown
On March 24, 2020, millions of migrant workers across the country were reminded that it is impossible for the poor to live on their own terms. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of an unprecedented national lockdown at a four-hour notice to contain the spread of COVID-19, left people unaware and stranded in their cities of work, away from home. Soon, they were without food, shelter and jobs and no immediate arrangements from the government were in place either to take care of the enormous workforce.
Iâm Scared to Tell You I Saved a Muslim : Hindu Man Who Rescued His Friend in Delhi Riots
During the North-East Delhi violence, while Hindus were rioting and setting ablaze mosques and shops, a few of them managed to rescue their Muslim friends, risking their own lives.
Police photograph burnt properties owned by Muslims in a riot affected area, New Delhi, March 2, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
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New Delhi: After more than a year, North-East Delhi has not yet recovered from the gory riots that have scarred the brotherhood that existed between Hindus and Muslims in the area. With the loss of 53 lives, those left behind have been left with fractured friendships. A few bonds have managed to survive â but under a cloud of secrecy.
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Cleric Arrested For Raping Minor Girl In Delhi: Police Cleric Arrested For Raping Minor Girl In Delhi: Police The incident took place on Sunday evening when the 12-year-old girl had gone to the mosque to fetch water, they said.
The police said the case was egistered and the girl was counselled. (Representational)
New Delhi:
A 48-year-old cleric was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl inside a mosque in northeast Delhi when she went to fetch water, police said on Tuesday.
The incident took place on Sunday evening when the 12-year-old girl had gone to the mosque to fetch water, they said.