Migrants has returned from his UP village to Dharavi
MUMBAI: After the lockdown was imposed to manage the coronavirus pandemic, migrants from cities across were seen walking home hundreds of kilometres to their villages. Despite that arduous journey, they have been returning to Mumbai through July as earning opportunities have dried up back home.
However, the return is still slow. More are expected after the Bakri Eid festival and several say they want to return only after they are sure they will get work in Mumbai.
Mumtaz Ali (32) returned to his scrap shop in Dharavi after spending over two months in his village at