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Youth in Odisha’s Ganjam district carrying body of his mother on shoulders as authorities did not provide hearse van.

Youth carries mother’s body on shoulders for 2km as hospital denies hearse van in Odisha

Hospital authorities deny charge, say relatives took away patient even she was not declared dead

06 Nov 2020 2:13 PM

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik (Photo: PTI/File)

Odisha: Kin carry dead body for 5 km due to denial of mortuary van

Subsequently, the family members requested the hospital authorities to provide them a hearse van to take the dead body to their village.

03 Jan 2020 6:03 AM

Tribals here had to carry the body of their relative who died during treatment at an NGO-run hospital in Gunupur village in Kalahandi district of Odisha in a sling made of cloth after authorities denied to provide a hearse van. (Photo: ANI)

Govt hospital in Odisha denies transportation, family carries body on a sling

The family was denied van despite state govt's Mahaprayana scheme that offers free service for transportation of dead bodies from hospitals.

19 Jul 2019 1:33 PM

The death toll due to flood in Assam has increased to 28 with 10 bodies recovered from different parts of the region in the last 24 hours, authorities said on Thursday. (Photo: File)

Death roll rises up to 28 in Assam floods; over lakhs shifted to relief camps

According to ASDMA, lakhs of people have been affected in around 4,626 number of villages in Assam due to rains.

18 Jul 2019 3:27 PM

Police spotted highly decomposed body parts of a child around 10 to 12 years of age. (Representational Image)

Highly decomposed, chopped body parts of child found near railway track in Thane

Official said, other body parts were still missing and a gunny bag was also found near the spot.

18 Feb 2019 12:25 PM

The last rites of Fernandes, who passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 88, will be performed on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI)

We will cremate body, bury ashes: Jaya Jaitly on George Fernandes

Fernandes had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease for a long time and was down with swine flu for the last few days as well.

29 Jan 2019 1:03 PM

Many called her sick for posing with the dead body (Photo: Pixabay)

Netizens furious as Serbian model posts selfie with father's dead body

Ljubicic has deleted the posts along with her social media accounts after facing flak for the pictures.

20 Jul 2018 6:12 PM

The dog had some dry feed to eat, but doctors said she would have died within a couple of days if she had not been found. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pet pooch guarded body of dead owner for weeks over Christmas

The Havanese was in a severely dehydrated state when she was found in a Budapest apartment lying alongside the body of her mistress

06 Jan 2018 10:54 AM

Mentally disturbed siblings found living with brother's corpse: Delhi Police

The police were informed by the field officer of the Pusa Institute, of a foul smell emanating from one of the quarters on the campus.

08 Sep 2017 5:20 PM

Te pensioner’s daughter was at her bedside when she died at 7am, and that the body was still on the bed at 3.30pm. (Photo: Pixabay)

UK hospital claims shortage of staff as dead body lies for eight hours

The dead body would have been there for even longer had bed not been needed for another patient.

30 Aug 2017 5:21 PM

After losing all hope of help, Kumar carried his son on his shoulder. (Photo: ANI)

Denied ambulance by hospital, father carries minor son's dead body on shoulder

Parents of the deceased child who died battling cancer kept begging for an ambulance, but were not provided one.

26 Jul 2017 8:23 PM

Family carry body of girl on stretcher after hospital did not provide ambulance. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Odisha: Denied ambulance, man carries daughter's corpse on stretcher

On the way, police stopped the father and arranged a government dead body-carrying vehicle, and sent the body to the village.

15 Jun 2017 11:09 AM

The incident, which took place yesterday, prompted the authorities to lodge an FIR against the doctor on duty and the driver of the ambulance on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Denied ambulance, UP man carries home dead baby on cycle

Hospital sources claimed that an ambulance could not be arranged as there was no budget for fuel.

13 Jun 2017 9:41 PM

UP: Man denied ambulance, carries wife's corpse on stretcher

The hospital authorities refused to provide an ambulance for his wife's body unless he paid a bribe of Rs. 800.

21 May 2017 7:13 PM

A labourer was compelled to carry his father's body on a cart as he was unable to pay Rs 400 to a private ambulance carrier. (Photo: Videograb/ANI)

Punjab: Unable to pay for ambulance, labourer forced to carry father's body on cart

The hospital did not have ambulance, due to which he called a private ambulance service provider, which demanded Rs 400.

13 May 2017 4:27 PM

The body was spotted near the bushes on the village's main road, which leads to Anjuna beach, by some locals who informed the police. (Representational Image/PTI)

Burnt body of woman found on Anjuna beach in Goa

The police inspector said that it is difficult to establish whether the deceased was an Indian or a foreigner.

12 May 2017 12:52 PM

Now in Bengaluru, man carries home son's corpse on two-wheeler

A relative of the boy said they did not ask for the ambulance as they felt it would not be affordable for them.

03 May 2017 11:15 AM

Woman's body found in lake at Hauz Khas Village

The woman used to go to the park for walks and was seen there around 9 am, a police officer said.

24 Feb 2017 7:36 PM

Decomposed body of man with hands, legs tied found

A case has been registered at Baba Haridass Nagar Police Station and a man has been detained for questioning.

20 Feb 2017 8:21 AM

Dead body of woman with burnt face found on highway

Police said a case has been registered at Amer police station and the body, found on Delhi-Jaipur highway, has been sent for post-mortem.

13 Feb 2017 2:56 PM

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