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Migrant worker Sibaram Pradhan works at a power loom factory that produces polyester cloth in Surat, India, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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Sibaram Pradhan, a power loom factory worker, hangs clothes for drying after taking a bath at his residential quarters in Surat, India, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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Power loom factory worker Sibaram Pradhan prays before going to work at his residential quarters in Surat, India, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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Sibaram Pradhan, a power loom factory worker, makes a video call to his family at his residential quarters in Surat, India, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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Power loom factory worker Sibaram Pradhan walks to work from his residential quarters in Surat, India, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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Power loom factory worker Sibaram Pradhan takes a tea from a stall near the factory where he works in Surat, India, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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Sibaram Pradhan works at a power loom factory that produces polyester cloth at Anjani Industrial Estate in Surat, India, Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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Seemanchal Sahu drinks water as he works at a power loom factory in Surat, India, Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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Power loom factory worker Sibaram Pradhan gets ready to take a bath after a day's work at his residential quarters in Surat, India, Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)