For India’s Poor, A Voyage Before The Virus

Hungry and without hope, thousands of migrant workers streamed out of Indian cities after PM Modi announced a 21-day lockdown. The last time so many Indians covered such long distances on foot was probably during Partition.

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30 March 2020 2:00 PM

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