Summary:
Baburaj said the workers at the traditional crematorium were allowed there as it was their family profession. In a protest organised near the crematorium on Wednesday, the Samithi alleged that the workers at the traditional crematorium were not supplied any protective gear other than gloves and masks during cremation. He denied the allegation that the workers were not given protective gear. more-inSmasana Samrakshana Samithi, an organisation for the protection of crematoriums in Kozhikode city, have demanded that the Kozhikode Corporation withdraw the move to dismiss eight workers at the Mavoor Road crematorium for refusing to cremate the body of a Nipah victim. “They refused to cremate the body even after we offered protective gear..