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The small body can no longer move.. Fatigue wrapped around her legs. He must have fallen asleep on top of the suitcase in his mother’s hand. And the mother moves forward with the team tying the rope in that wheeled suitcase. Heavy suitcases have become heavier with the weight of the child. Still, the woman has to walk briskly.
Another tragic image of the plight of migrant workers in India due to continued blockade has emerged through this scene.. The woman and her son were part of a small group in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Where are they going? Answering the question, the woman said: ‘Jhansi’.
But the state government has also organized buses for migrant workers during the shutdown. Why don’t you get on that bus? The answer did not match. The woman is so tired from walking that she can no longer speak. Meanwhile, the team advances. Baby sleeping in the suitcase. The helpless mother just wants to speed up. The legs become heavy. The team started walking from Punjab. You have to go to Jhansi, 600 kilometers away.
In the past few weeks, the national shutdown that has been taking place since the end of March has given rise to many examples of the plight of migrant workers who have lost their jobs in India and have been forced to return home on foot. due to lack of food and shelter.. Not everyone walks, of course. Some travel long distances by bicycle, others by truck. This scene is the new addition to that list.
The incident of a boy dragged to sleep in a suitcase has already gone viral on social media, according to The Tribune..
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