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Representative image GUMLA: The body of a Covid-19 victim was taken from one village to another for cremation for one full day after residents did not allow the last rites fearing the spread of the viral infection and was finally laid to rest on Monday at his native place in the district after the intervention of the district administration. According to family members, Alextius Lakra (65), retired assistant sub-inspector of police and a resident of Jori village under Bishunpur police station, died at the Gumla sadar hospital on Sunday. After Lakra tested positive, he was taken to the CHC Bishunpur on Thursday, from where he was referred to the sadar hospital. Soon after he died on Sunday, his body was wrapped in a PPE kit and taken to the Mundar dam burial site in an ambulance for the last rites. Earlier, three persons who succumbed to the infection were also buried there. ....