Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 8 (ANI): A 'Shramik special train' carrying migrant passengers departed from KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh on Monday.

The train was carrying around 1,750 passengers.

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The government has allowed operation of Shramik special trains for the purpose of repatriation of stranded people amid the coronavirus lockdown. (ANI)

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