IN PICS: Hapless Migrants Jam Mumbai's Bandra Station As PM Modi Announces Lockdown Extension

The Mumbai Police, which attempted to cajole them from gathering in such huge numbers, resorted to a mild lathi charge when sections of the restive crowd seemed to be going out of control.(ANI Photo)

The workers asked the police to make arrangements for suitable transportation facilities to enable them to go to their respective towns and villages. (Screen Grab)

Migrant workers were hoping to get back home as they expected the lockdown to end on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)

Mumbai: Migrant workers gather outside Bandra West Railway Station as they defy lockdown norms and request to leave for their native places after Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the extension of nationwide lockdown. (PTI Photo)

The migrants said that they could not continue to live here away from their homes or families in different parts of India with the nationwide lockdown getting extended till May 3 on Tuesday. (Screen Grab)

A large posse of police was on the site to bring the crowd under control even as videos of the incident went viral on social media. (ANI Photo)