The Chennai Central railway station is witnessing a rush of migrant workers heading home, but they say this journey is not out of fear of attacks, but for the joy to celebrate Holi with their families.
Avadi Police have registered an FIR against news portal 'Opindia.com' for spreading fake news and creating a sense of fear among migrant workers in Tamil Nadu.
Citing confusion in the state, triggered by Chirag Paswan`s meeting with Governor TN Ravi, the members of Marumalarchi Makkal Iyakkam filed a complaint in Coimbatore.
Stepping up the investigation into the rumours of the alleged 'attack' on the Bihar migrant labourers in Tamil Nadu, the police of both states have swung into action with the Bihar Police issuing the preservation notice to social media platforms while the Tamil Nadu Police is conducting the reach out programmes to the labourers to allay their fears.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Stepping up the investigation into the rumours of the alleged 'attack' on the Bihar migrant labourers in Tamil Nadu, the police of both states have swung into action with the Bihar Police issuing the preservation notice to social media platforms while the Tamil Nadu Police is conducting the reach out programmes to the labourers to allay their fears. India News | Migrant Workers: Bihar Police Seeks Help from YouTube, Facebook for Probe.
Outrightly dismissing the reports of alleged 'attacks' on the Bihar migrant labourers in Tamil Nadu, the state's top police official on Monday said that the situation is peaceful and the workers have resumed their work.
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Officials of Tamil Nadu Police have booked four persons, including journalists and a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in connection with the spreading of false news over an attack on Bihar-based migrant labourers, creating statewide panic.