While Uttar Pradesh is rife with speculations over an expansion in Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s cabinet in the near future, the CM met Governor Anandiben Patel on Thursday one-on-one.
Updated May 25, 2021 · 04:51 pm Shallow sand graves marked with cloth covers and bamboo sticks at Phaphamau ghat in Prayagraj. | Reuters
The district administration in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj has removed the shrouds and bamboo sticks used to mark the burial sites of suspected Covid-19 patients in at least two ghats (river embankments) along the Ganga, two newspapers reported on Tuesday.
On Sunday night, excavators and labourers were employed at the Shringverpur ghat in Prayagraj to remove the shrouds from a stretch of nearly one kilometre,
Dainik Bhaskar reported. A similar exercise was carried out on Monday morning at the Phaphamau ghat, according to
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After multiple reports of bodies of suspected COVID-19 patients being found by the Ganga River in parts of Uttar Pradesh all through last week, police units in different districts across the state have stepped up patrolling.
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UP: Nearly 500 bodies found buried in sand on banks of Ganga in Prayagraj
More bodies were found buried in the sand on the banks of the Ganga in Uttar Pradesh s Prayagraj district. The discovery has caused panic among people living in nearby areas. Scores of decomposing bodies laid uncovered in the Sangam area. For the last 2-3 months, people have been burying their dead here. Sand covering the bodies is blown away by strong winds, exposing the decomposing bodies. Predatory birds and dogs feast gather and feast on the remains. The government should make arrangements for proper burials, a local, Dina Yadav said.