Photos: Migrant Crisis in India

New Delhi: Children rest on their bags as migrants gather to cross the Delhi-UP border to reach their native places, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in New Delhi, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Mathura: Migrants ride motor carts to reach their native places, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Mathura, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Karnal: A migrant family rides a motor cart to reach their native place in Rajasthan, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, on National Highway 44 in Karnal district, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Jabalpur: Migrants collect food items, distributed by volunteers while sitting on a truck to reach their native villages in Uttar Pradesh, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in Jabalpur, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo)
New Delhi: Migrant labourers wait at Gazipur border to return to their native places, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in New Delhi, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
Karad: Migrants wait in queues to board buses for the railway station to return to their native places, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Karad, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Karad: Migrant children wait to board a bus for the railway station to return to their native place, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Karad, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo)
New Delhi: A woman carrying her luggage weeps over the loss of her husband in Sasaram (Bihar) as she tries to cross Delhi-UP border along with her children and other migrants to reach her native place, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in New Delhi, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Prayagraj: A girl sleeps on a bag while waiting with her family for registration before boarding a bus to reach their native place after arriving from Surat (Gujarat) by a special train at Praygraj railway station, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Prayagraj, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Prayagraj: A woman carrying her child walk along a road to reach her native place, during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the coronavirus, in Prayagraj, Sunday, May 17, 2020. (PTI Photo)(PTI17-05-2020_000020B)