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[BREAKING] Supreme Court directs Delhi, UP, Haryana to provide dry ration, transport, community kitchens for migrant workers.

Report by @DebayonRoy

#MigrantsCrisis #SupremeCourtofIndia
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The court has directed the States of Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to provide dry ration, adequate transport and set up community kitchens for benefit of the migrant labourers in National Capital Region.

#MigrantsCrisis #SupremeCourtofIndia #COVID19
The following directions have been issued by the court.

#SupremeCourtofIndia #MigrantsCrisis #COVID19
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[ #SupremeCourt SUO MOTU HEARING TAKING NOTE OF #MIGRANTCRISIS ]

A 3 judge bench led by J. Ashok Bhushan begins hearing the suo motu case. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta was asked to brief the court about steps taken by centre to avert the migrant crisis in the wake of #lockdown
Senior Advocates Indira Jaisingh, Kapil Sibal, Sanjay Parikh and Colin Gonsalves on screen. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for Centre.
Counsel for Medha Patkar, Senior Adv Sanjay Parikh urges court to take up their plea addressing migrant crisis first after SG Tushar Mehta wraps up his submissions on behalf of centre.
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How the Supreme Court and the High Courts have dealt with worst migrant crisis faced by the nation

#MigrantWorkers #MigrantsCrisis

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Mahua Moitra v. Union of India [Dismissed on April 13]

When the #SupemeCourt took cognizance of a letter written by Lok Sabha MP, it seemed like a ray of hope.

..However, the hope was short lived, as the Court dismissed the petition on April 13, without giving any reasons.
Harsh Mander v. Union of India [Disposed of on April 21]

This petition sought directions to the Central and state governments to ensure payments of wages/minimum wages to all the migrant workers.

“If they are being provided meals, then why do they need money for meals?” - SC
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Some 13,000 migrants flocked to the Greek-Turkish border following threats by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to let refugees out to Europe, says International Migration Organization.
Some migrants that are on the border of Greece and Turkey are throwing Molotov cocktails towards Greek riot police ! 😮

Over 76,000 migrants left #Turkey for #Europe, Interior Minister Soylu says dailysabah.com/politics/over-… via @DailySabah Image
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