People living near graveyards in Chhattisgarh s Durg complain of smoke from crematory ANI | Updated: Apr 12, 2021 21:20 IST
Durg (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 12 (ANI): The rising number of deaths due to COVID-19 in Chhattisgarh s Durg district has affected the people living near the muktidham in Ramnagar and Risali, as around 50 to 60 bodies are cremated throughout the day here.
More than 3,000 people living in the vicinity are disturbed by the smoke emanating from Muktidham (graveyard). According to some health experts, such smoke is considered harmful to health and so the public representatives and councillors have asked the authorities to arrange other open places for the funeral of dead bodies.