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EC seeks Bengal migrant data to prevent voter duplication

September 18, 2025, 01:29 PM - 2 min read

EC’s letter makes it clear that each worker’s residential district, duration of stay outside the state, type of work and present location must be documented in detail by the administration.

The tragedy struck Hooghly on Sunday morning when a series of explosions rocked the Chapadanga bus stand area in Tarakeswar around 8:30 am.

Murshidabad fire kills 3 siblings; blast razes shops in Hooghly

September 14, 2025, 05:07 PM - 2 min read

According to locals, the victims were the children of migrant workers. The family, who had recently taken shelter in a temporary house after their residence was washed away by river erosion, were asleep when the blaze broke out.

JMM leader Kalpana Soren with the migrant labourers after felicitating them upon their return from Cameroon, South Africa, in Giridih district, Jharkhand back in July, 2024.

11 Jharkhand workers rescued from Cameroon, 36 await return

December 29, 2024, 10:20 PM - 2 min read

The Jharkhand government has brought back 11 of the 47 workers stranded in Cameroon. It continues efforts to repatriate the remaining labourers while ensuring payment of ₹39.77 lakh in outstanding wages.

Security Forces Launch Manhunt After Sonamarg Shooting.

Doctor and 6 migrant workers killed by terrorists in Kashmir

October 20, 2024, 11:26 PM - 3 min read

In a tragic incident in Jammu and Kashmir, a doctor and five migrant workers lost their lives when terrorists opened fire at a construction site in the Sonamarg area of Ganderbal district. The attack, which occurred on Sunday late evening, targeted a team working on the Z-Morh tunnel project. This crucial tunnel aims to connect Gaganeer to Sonamarg in Central Kashmir.

New Meghalaya bill enhances migrant worker safety

September 1, 2024, 02:21 PM - 2 min read

The state government has enacted the Meghalaya Identification, Registration (Safety & Security) of Migrant Workers (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aiming to curb illegal migration and enhance the safety of migrant labourers.

Jharkhand EC to contact migrant labourers from Jharkhand for voting

Jharkhand EC to contact migrant labourers from state for voting

April 25, 2024, 08:18 PM - 2 min read

The Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand sought data of migrant labourers from the Labour Department.

Terrorists kill migrant worker from Bihar in J&K

April 17, 2024, 10:45 PM - 2 min read

The individual shot by terrorists succumbed to his injuries at a hospital.

Many security personnel were stationed in Srinagar after the two migrant workers were killed by terrorists.

Widespread protests across J&K following targeted killings of migrant workers

February 9, 2024, 05:21 PM - 2 min read

“Amrit Pal and Rohit Masih, both residents of Punjab, were attacked by terrorists in the Shalla Kadal area of Srinagar on Wednesday evening. While Pal succumbed to his injuries immediately, Masih also succumbed to his injuries on Thursday morning at SKIMS, Soura,” said officials.