37 going illegally stopped in Julana, sent back to Punjab

These labourers were travelling in a transport vehicle
JIND: A total of 37 migrant labourers, travelling in a transport vehicle without permission to Bihar, were stopped by the police near Julana town. They were sent them back to Punjab after sanitization.
Everyone was sweating badly as vehicle was packed and locked. The migrants were traveling along with their belongings, including cycles and other articles.
In a video, their miserable condition could be seen, nonetheless they were eager to go to their respective state. Most of them were without shirt due to the excessive heat inside the vehicle. The transport vehicle carried a sticker of curfew pass of milk supplier and claimed to be on government duty.
Julana SHO Surender Singh said, "Police got a tip-off about migrants when they got down from a light motor vehicle near Julana town for urinating. The vehicle which is used for transportation was packed with migrants. We stopped the vehicle at a naka and found 37 persons, including women. Two of them were from Rajasthan. The migrants from Bihar, engaged as labourers in Dhuri town of Punjab, were trying to reach Gaya district."
He said, "After getting direction from higher authorities, we sent them back and asked to follow proper channel to reach their native places. He added that police escorted them till Haryana border and handed them over to Punjab Police.
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