A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court on might 26 stated there have been “insufficiencies and certain lapses” on the part of the Central and State federal governments in dealing with the migrant employees crisis during the lockdown
The court ordered the Centre and the States to right away supply transport, food and shelter free of cost to the stranded migrant workers.
The court confessed that the “crisis is even continuing today with big areas of migrant labourers still stranded on roads, highways, train stations and State borders”. Reliable concentrated efforts were needed to redeem the