The state government has arranged staying facility for migrants in an Convention Centre on Bellary road, Bengaluru till the train service restart. (Photo: Special arrangement)A day after the Karnataka government decided to cancel all trains arranged to transport migrants to other states to “revive the economy”, the BS Yeddyurappa-led government Thursday directed to restart train services following criticism of its earlier decision. On Tuesday, the Karnataka government cancelled all trains arranged to transport migrants to other states. It wrote to the South Western Railway (SWR) withdrawing their request to arrange for train services scheduled for Wednesday. #JUSTIN: Karnataka Government has decided to restart train services for migrant workers.

Source: Indian Express May 07, 2020 14:37 UTC