Thousands of Migrant Labourers Gather Outside Bandra Station, Police Resort to Lathicharge

Mumbai police resorted to lathicharge against thousands of migrant labourers, who gathered outside Bandra station defying lockdown orders. The labourers gathered outside the station hours after PM Modi announced that the nationwide lockdown had been extended till 3 May. The workers were hoping to return home to their respective states once the lockdown had been lifted but were upset when they found out that the date had only been extended. Support The Quint’s independent journalism. Become a member now: ht