The message Dev Rajneesh received cut straight to the point: “Air India jobs. Baggage handlers. Come to Mumbai airport. July 16.”
Sent by a friend in Mumbai, the message lit a spark of hope in Rajneesh, a 27-year-old commerce graduate who had been stuck doing odd jobs in Barmer, Rajasthan for three years.
He immediately set out on the 900km journey to Mumbai, but when he reached the Air India recruitment office his heart sank: 25,000 other men were also chasing the 1,500 openings for airport loaders and drivers.
For a couple of hours, the chaotic throng of jobseekers and their backpacks trying to pick up application forms threatened to turn into a stampede. Fearing the worst, Rajneesh and his friend left. “We didn’t stand
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