Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Ahd recorded 145% jump in cremations in May

Pictures of queues outside crematoriums in the city that went viral on social media during Covid-19 lockdown may have been symbolic of a silent mayhem of death in the city. As compared to May 2019, Ahmedabad recorded an alarming 145% jump in the number of dead cremated at 24 city crematoriums in May this year. The trend has continued in June as 3,380 cremations took place till June 18 this year as compared to 2,523 cremations in the entire month in 2019.

from Ahmedabad News, Latest Ahmedabad News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Vq57x5

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