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Watch | Overcrowded Buses Ferry Daily Wage Workers Home During Coronavirus Lockdown

Some people took to social media to criticise the government for their mismanagement during a health emergency.
Some people took to social media to criticise the government for their mismanagement during a health emergency.
watch   overcrowded buses ferry daily wage workers home during coronavirus lockdown
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On Saturday, March 28, the Uttar Pradesh government ordered Uttar Pradesh state buses to ferry daily wage workers from the Delhi border to their villages in UP.

On Day 4 of the lockdown, this exercise completely defeated the purpose of the measure announced by the Indian government in view of the coronavirus pandemic. Some people took to social media to criticise the central and state governments for their mismanagement in tackling this health emergency.

Shweta Bajaj, a video journalist visited the Yamuna Expressway at Greater Noida to speak to people and the authorities about the situation there.



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This article went live on March twenty-ninth, two thousand twenty, at four minutes past nine at night.

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