DISPLACED, DISTRESSED
Jan 02, 2021
3 minutes
By AMARNATH K. MENON
—with Amitabh Srivastava
BANDEEP SINGH
Munna, 38, from Bihar’s Madhepura district, has set out again for Bengaluru, where he worked as a carpenter before the Covid lock-down forced a return home. Nirala Kumar, 37, of Danapur in Patna, is back in Jamnagar, Gujarat, with his wife and three children, hoping to draw the pre-lockdown wages he earned there as an assistant at a brass melting furnace. These enterprising souls are among the estimated
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