'We will take care brother,' KTR replies to Tej Pratap's request for stranded workers

In a bid to help stranded workers from Bihar, RJD leer Tej Pratap Yav wrote to Telangana Minister K. T. Rama Rao with a list of migrant labourers stranded in Venket Gurri in Hyderab. As country withdraws into a 21-day lockdown, migrant workers from states like Bihar and UP have been stuck due to a complete shutdown of all transport facilities to and from states. To ensure welfare of workers of his state Tej Pratap Yav asked Telangana minister to arrange food for labourers during three-week lockdown.

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'We will take care bror'

Soon after, KTR replied to Tej Pratap Yav's request assuring him that workers would be taken care of. He also asked his office to take cognizance of matter and list of names. "We will take care bror @KTRoffice please contact and assist," re his tweet, to which KTR replied with a "Thanks Bro".  

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Migrant crisis amid COVID-19 lockdown

As lockdown began in country, migrant workers, especially from Bihar, UP, and West Bengal, in absence of transport facilities, started a home-bound walk. This came despite Centre and state government's numerous vice to avoid travel and stay put at current location. On March 29, after UP and Delhi governments arranged buses to send m home, a large crowd gared at Delhi's Anand Vihar Bus terminal to board buses, raising risk of COVID 19 spre.