Leather industry stares at loss after being shut since Kumbh Mela

May 14, 2019

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), May 14 (ANI): Tannery industry has received a major hit after being shut for over 3 months. The tanneries were closed down before Kumbh Mela in January this year to provide clean water to pilgrims. The workers are returning back to their village. Tannery workers said, "Tanneries are closed, we have been terminated. We have no option but to return to our villages."