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Study of working conditions of those conducting last rites of COVID-19 victims reveals bitter truths
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Workers at the temporary crematorium in Giddenahalli, on the outskirts of Bengaluru. The civic body has not given them basic safety gear, sanitisers and soaps. | Photo Credit: Bhagya Prakash K
Study of working conditions of those conducting last rites of COVID-19 victims reveals bitter truths
A study of working conditions of those conducting the last rites of COVID-19 victims in the city has revealed that they work with inadequate safety gear, are exposed to health hazards, and do not get even the minimum wage though they work overtime.
Cremation, burial ground workers in B luru living life of abject misery: Report
Tue, May 25 2021 19:27 IST |
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Bengaluru, May 25 : Dignity Disposed , a report prepared by the All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU), highlights the plight of Bengaluru s cremation and burial ground workers, who are forced to work for as long as 14 hours a day due to the surge in Covid related fatalities.
The authors of this report are Swathi Seshadri, Lekha Adavi and Kripa Krishnan (a volunteer), who visited 26 crematoriums and burial grounds between May 4 and 8 to capture the plight of the workers there.
According to them prior to the pandemic, there were around five bodies to be buried or burnt in a day.
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