The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Four years after a migrant’s death in Kerala, families in Odisha still bear the burden
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M.P. Praveen
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The family of a migrant worker who died in a workplace accident in Kerala four years ago remains in poverty and is still awaiting compensation. The victim's teenage son has been forced to drop out of school to support his mother and siblings through manual labor.
At 16, Radura Naik looks aged way beyond his years. Ever since his father, Susanta Kumar Naik, 38, was crushed to death at a worksite in Maradu, Kerala, nearly four years ago, fate has dealt Radura — then on the cusp of adolescence — a cruel bargain.
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