IN RE : PROBLEMS AND MISERIES OF MIGRANT LABOURERS Vs. IN RE : PROBLEMS AND MISERIES OF MIGRANT LABOURERS

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This IA has been filed in Suo Motu Writ Petition (Civil) No.6 of 2020 (In Re: Problems and Miseries of Migrant Labourers).

(2.) After having heard learned counsel for the parties we direct the Central Government as well as the Government of State of NCT of Delhi, State of U.P. and State of Haryana (for the Districts included in the NCR) to file a reply to the application suggesting means and measures by which they shall ameliorate miseries of stranded migrant labourers. We also issue notice on the application to State of Maharashtra, State of Gujarat and State of Bihar to file their reply giving the details of the measures which they propose to take to ameliorate the miseries of migrant workers regarding transportation of stranded migrant workers and providing dry ration as well as cooked meals to the stranded migrant workers. In the meantime, we issue following interim directions:

(3.) In our earlier order dated 09.06.2020, in paragraphs 24 and 31, we noted and observed as under: