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24-year-old youth covers 1800 km journey on bicycle to return home amid Covid-19 lockdown

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In an unbelievable display of firm determination, a 24-year-old boy covered a distance of 1,800 km from Mumbai to his hometown in Odisha's Jajapur district amid the 21-day nationwide lockdown. The boy named Mahesh Jena, a resident of Badasuar village in Jajapur district, was working as a mason in Mumbai city at the time of the lockdown. The 24-year-old had limited money and no job in hand to pay for his house rent.