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Calcutta Club The Telegraph National Debate 2021: 'Blind to plight of migrant workers'


Trinamul Congress MP
Today actually I will steer clear of the politics of it and stick to what the real issue at hand is. We can start with whether Nehru, actually Babur or the marauding Mughals were to be blamed for Covid being brought into India. I could start with that, but I don’t think it would take us anywhere. What this pandemic has shown us… is that there is such a wide gap in our understanding of India, especially crises in India. 
Lockdown, on the face of it, was the right thing to do. But the government, which has the ability to mobilise lakhs of troops overnight, surely had the ability to give clarity to the movement of the migrant workers 30 million people who were stuck in different cities. That is where this government failed… no government is here to be rewarded ....

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