Sri Lanka sticks to cremation of Muslim Covid-19 victims despite uproar
This is despite a government-appointed expert committee noting that while it feels cremations were safest, burials can be allowed under strict conditions.
Indian villagers carry corpse to bank to withdraw funeral money
Unable to find any valuables to pay for his funeral, Mahesh Yadav's neighbours took his bank passbook – and his corpse – to the bank, refusing to leave until the branch manager released his money.
