Carrying 2-Year-Old’s Body, Family Leaves On Foot After Failing To Get Van At UP Hospital
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Sagar, 10, carrying the body of his little brother, Kala, in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh.Baghpat, UP: Crushed under a car, two-year-old Kala struggled for dignity in death too. After his autopsy at the district hospital in UP's Baghpat on Saturday, the family could not get a hearse van despite requests, so his father and brother carried the body in their arms. They got the van as locals started making videos and the authorities were alerted.The videos have since gone viral, particularly of Kala's 10-year-old elder brother carrying his body. The father, Praveen Kumar, a daily wager in Baghpat, did not have Rs 1,000 to hire for a vehicle to the family village, Lilonkhedi in Shamli district, about 50 km away.The father is a labourer who could not afford to hire a private vehicle.The two-y...