Hear from Bihari laborers the story of fear in Kashmir: 20 laborers stranded at Srinagar station and 200 workers in Lajura hungry and thirsty; worry about reaching home

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Panic has spread in Kashmir after the attack on non-Kashmiri workers. The situation is that people from outside states, who came here in search of bread for the day, have started running away from the valley. A group of 40 non-Kashmiri laborers gathered at the Srinagar railway station on Tuesday to go back to their states, while around 200 people from Siktaur village under Chautarawa police station are still stranded in Lajoora, Kashmir. Most of them are Bihari.

A laborer trapped in Kashmir told Dainik Bhaskar on the phone that if we send a video and send it, we will kill us. Local people have surrounded our quarters here. We were working. During this, some people came from the car and opened fire on two companions.

Dina Patel of Bihar, trapped in Lajura, told on the phone that there has been an atmosphere of fear here. For 24 hours, neither one has eaten food because of fear. The fear is such that he is not even sleeping. There is a fear that terrorists may not come from anywhere. Let us inform that on Monday, two Bihari laborers were shot by terrorists in the Kashmir Valley.

Told on the phone – the situation is bad
Santosh Yadav of Bihar told on the phone that besides him, 200 people like Bechu Baicha, Suresh Baitha, Rahul Patel, Nand Kishore Patel etc. are trapped. He told that the army personnel had come in the morning, but there is not a single rupee in the pocket. There is money to be found here.

About 3 lakh dues of all the laborers are due which will be available by evening. Santosh Yadav told that the situation is bad. Non-Kashmiri people are being targeted. Workers are being targeted. We cannot live in Kashmir any more under these circumstances.

Group of laborers gathered at Srinagar railway station on Tuesday to go back to their states

Told on the phone – the situation is bad
Santosh Yadav of Bihar told on the phone that besides him, 200 people like Bechu Baicha, Suresh Baitha, Rahul Patel, Nand Kishore Patel etc. are trapped. He told that the army personnel had come in the morning, but there is not a single rupee in the pocket. There is money to be found here.

About 3 lakh dues of all the laborers are due which will be available by evening. Santosh Yadav told that the situation is bad. Non-Kashmiri people are being targeted. Workers are being targeted. We cannot live in Kashmir any longer under these circumstances.

Taking decision to leave Kashmir
Nand Kishore Patel told that some people tell us to stop, but how can we live in Kashmir. When we are in danger of losing our lives even in our rooms. If this problem is over and peace is restored, then we will think of returning to Kashmir.

Workers doing household chores and apple orchards
About 250 people have gone to Kashmir from Siktaur and surrounding villages of Chautarawa police station area. All the people have gone to work on daily wages. On the phone, the workers told that they do the work of manure and weeding in the apple orchards. At the same time, some laborers were engaged in the work of building the house, but after the incident on Monday, all want to come home.

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