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Maharashtra journalist booked for reporting on migrant relief camps

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Maharashtra Police booked Rahul Zori, a reporter with the news channel TV9 Marathi, for reporting on irregularities in the running of Hadakhed Covid-19 relief camp for migrants in Shirpur tehsil, Dhule district of Maharashtra.Millions of migrant workers lost their jobs and became homeless after the government declared a lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19.

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