Jammu, May 26 -- Early Times Report
Agroup of migrant workers on Tuesday assembled near the Bhagwati Nagar area of the city and held a protest to press for their early evacuation to their homes in different parts of the country, officials said. The protesters, including both men and women, later dispersed off peacefully after senior police officers rushed to the spot and persuaded them to end the protest, they said.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration had already started the process of transportation of migrant workers from various districts of the union territory and had so far sent back nearly 18,000 workers to their states and UTs through Shramik special trains from Katra since May 19.
"We want the government to take us home as soon ...