Ashes to ashes: A hurdle at the very end
Ashes to ashes: A hurdle at the very end
BySridhar VivanSridhar Vivan / Updated: May 24, 2021, 06:00 IST
Barricades block the entrance to Manchanabele reservoir. A notice board states that ash immersion is prohibited.
As the number of covid deaths are increasing, many new challenges are also cropping up. On one hand, there is no place to immerse ashes of the covid victims, on the other, many relatives are refusing to collect ashes from crematoriums. Earlier, the number of people visiting
Srirangapatna to immerse ashes had increased. However, after immersion was banned at this site recently, the relatives of the deceased are scouting for newer places.