Hyderabad: Poor families hit hardest by lockdown

Hyderabad: The sudden announcement of lockdown without giving sufficient time brought immeasurable hardships and sufferings to the poor people.

According to a video by siasat.com, 10-12 people are waiting in the late night at the bus stop in Shastripuram area.

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When they were asked why they are sitting here in the late night?

They said, in a hope that someone will help them. They do not have food to eat. House owners are asking for the rent, we do not have any work due to lockdown, how we pay the rent?, they asked.

Mohammed Mukarram, who is working since day one of lockdown to help the poor reached there and distributed ration kits among them.