Migrant, who returned home in first special train recounts his journey

Mohammad Ansari, one of the 1,200 workers brought back to Jharkand from Telengana on a special train on May 1, recounts his journey

Mohammad Ansari, one of the 1,200 workers brought back to Jharkand from Telengana on a special train on May 1, recounted his journey. 

"It was midnight of April 30. I was in a room with 11 other migrant workers, when we heard a knock on our door. A few administrative officers, standing outside the door, wearing protective masks, asked everyone to pack their bags. Instead of feeling relieved, we were apprehensive about what will happen next.

Just two days earlier, I along with other migrant workers working in a construction site at IIT-Hyderabad, had an argument with the project