Shahnawaz Hussain urges migrants to stay wheresoever they are; will get job soon

As the government has decided to give some relaxation to the 'orange' and 'green' zones, BJP national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain urged the migrant labourers to stay wheresoever they are. He further urged the people to follow the lockdown guidelines and also ensure to maintain social distancing in order to break the chain of the novel coronavirus.

New Delhi: Embracing the centre's move to extend the nationwide lockdown for another two weeks, BJP national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain on Friday took to the micro-blogging site and urged the migrant labour to have some patience during these tough times.

"The government has decided to extend nationwide lockdown for two weeks, with some relaxation in Green and orange zones. This doesn't mean that we have to roam freely. Follow the lockdown norms to break the chain of the deadly virus", Shahnawaz tweeted in Hindi.

As the government has decided to give some relaxation to the 'orange' and 'green' zones, he urged the daily wage earners to stay wheresoever they are.

"You people were migrated from your hometown in order to earn a better livelihood. Factories and construction sites will be operational in less contaminated areas. So, try to stay wheresoever you are. Our government has left no stone unturned for your safety and betterment", said Shahnawaz in a video attached with his tweet.

The BJP spokesperson, in another tweet, wishes the labour on the occasion 'Labours day' and applauded their efforts in strengthening the nation."

"On the occasion of 'World Labour Day', I salute all the labourers who play a unique role in the progress and prosperity of India. The @narendramodi led government is continuously committed to the welfare of the workers, who are the backbone of this country. #1stMayLabourDay", tweeted Hussain.

He further urged the people to follow the lockdown guidelines and also ensure to maintain social distancing in order to break the chain of the novel coronavirus.

With 2293 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 71 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, the largest democratic country has reported the biggest spike in the coronavirus case on Friday.