Police perform last rites of septuagenarian
In another incident, Veeravalli police intervened and performed the last rites of a person who died of illness in Narayanapuram village on Saturday.
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By Express News Service
VIJAYAWADA: Displaying its humane side, the Krishna district police performed the last rites of a septuagenarian, who died due to Covid-19, while another died of a heart attack even as villagers refused to touch the bodies and families refused to perform the last rites on Sunday, in two separate incidents. In the first incident, A Kondur police received information that a septuagenarian residing in Madhavaram of A Kondur mandal succumbed to Covid-19 and there was none to carry the body up to the burial grounds and perform the last rites.