Indian trains start rolling again despite 3,600 new virus cases

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More than 54,000 tickets for an initial 30 services sold out online within 3 hours. FMTNews

Migrant workers trying to return to their home states wait for transportation to a train station at a slum in Mumbai.

Whole industries have been devastated from tea plantations to diamond-polishing and there are fears of food shortages, while a ban on flights has left hundreds of thousands of Indians stranded abroad. The government has not set out a programme for a timetable beyond May 20, but Modi was due to address to the nation later Tuesday when he might announce a further relaxation of lockdown restrictions.

Ajay Dewani, a photographer stranded in Ghaziabad with a ticket for Chattisgarh state said he walked for four hours to get to the station.

 

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