Cost of death: How and why funeral rates have gone up across this Covid-wracked country
Cost of death: How and why funeral rates have gone up across this Covid-wracked country SECTIONS Share Synopsis The past few weeks have been harrowing for the 49-year-old funeral arranger at Delhi’s Sarai Kale Khan cremation ground. There were days when his team cremated 75-80 bodies, all Covid victims. Burials are cheaper as they don’t require wood. Also, most burials are done under the auspices of a mosque or a church, with little scope for extortion by middlemen. Giriraj Solanki doesn’...
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