Karnataka CM Makes Another U Turn

May 7: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa makes another U turn after canceling special trains to migrants. Today, Karnataka government said it will resume train service for migrant workers to their hometown. This comes after opposition parties slammed the BJP-government.

Letters in regards have sent to state government of Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Mainpur, West Bengal, Odisha And Rajasthan. Train to Bihar will be functional everyday from May 8 to May 15, the decision for other states are awaited.

The decision of canceling trains comes after builders met Karnataka Chief Minister. The builders requested CM that migrants not leave Bengaluru. As the construction work will remain standstill.