By Our Correspondent
NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR: BJP National VP, Spokesperson and 4th times former Parliamentarian, Baijayant ‘Jay’ Panda has assured all help for those who Odisha people, stranded in Maharashtra, particularly in Mumbai, Pune , Nagpur and few other major cities.
“I extend my gratitude to Devendra Fadnavis Ji, Tejasvi Surya, Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga, Satya Kumar Y and many BJP members and local authorities who valiantly came forward to help those away from home,” the former MP twitted.
This restrain is leading to challenges for many migrant workers from Odisha, who’ve contacted me in the last few days.I urged them to stay wherever they are, as I along with my team will connect them with authorities and BJP Karyakartas in those States for assistance, he said.
‘The support of 1.3 billion Indians and our government for the fight against #Corona epidemic is beyond praiseworthy.Social distancing & lockdown are the only way to ensure that we break the chain of the virus and save lives.We tried helping migrants wherever they are situated so that they do not attempt to go back home, which is crucial to enforce the lockdown and prevent the spread of COVID-19,” the senior BJP leader added.