'Can't they be included in Vande Bharat mission?': Akhilesh after migrants run over in UP

Former UP CM and SP leader Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday condoled death of migrant workers who were killed near Muzaffarpur when a speeding bus ran over m on Wednesday night. Citing example of last week's Aurangabad train trdy, Akhilesh asked, "First train and w bus accident, why are lives of workers so cheap?"

'It is t right to fly so high...'

He added, "Cant poor people of country be included in  'Vande Bharat Mission'? It is t right to fly so high that reality of ground is igred."

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incident happened on  Delhi-Saharanpur Highway near Muzaffarpur, officials said. accused driver, who was suspected to be under influence of alcohol, has been arrested, said SSP Abhishek Yadav. workers were going on foot to ir homes in Bihar from Haryana when y were hit on Delhi-Saharanpur Highway between Ghalili Check Post and Rohana Toll Plaza, about 20 km from Muzaffarpur late last night, official said.

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