Migrant Workers Exploited as Bonded Labour During Lockdown

Migrant workers in the informal sector are one of the worst hit categories during the COVID-19 induced lockdown.

Migrant workers in the informal sector are one of the worst hit categories during the COVID-19 induced lockdown. While the Modi government has announced a slew of relief measures, it has failed to address the ground-level problems. The workers continue to be threatened by their employers to work under inhuman conditions and the state governments led by the BJP are supporting these exploiters. NewsClick presents a ground report from Chennai.