Coronavirus: HC Directs Uttarakhand Govt to Provide All Possible Facilities to Migrants
Uttarakhand HC has directed the state government to provide all facilities to return migrants.
He also directed to provide free transport to those who want to leave for their home states amid coronavirus crisis.
A bench of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ravindra Maithani also asked the Centre and the State to file responses of the returnees test report.
The court had pointed out two issues, the plight of migrant workers and such persons who are presently outside Uttarakhand but want to come to the state.
The present estimate of the migrant workers in the state is around two lakhs.