CRPF man from Himachal cremated as unclaimed

Shimla | Monday | 23rd July, 2018

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"What is the benefit of giving the photo in local media of the body of a person who was travelling in a train passing through that area?" "As per the set rules, we kept his body for identification for 72 hours after recovering it from near tracks about two kilometres from the Karnal railway station on July 12 around 2.30 am. The authorities were completing mere formalities, the deceased ASI's family believes. We released photos of the body in local media. Kumar's wife Sunita Devi and their three unmarried daughters could not see his face one last time due to the negligent attitude of GRP officials, he alleged.Karnal GRP officials, however, defended their action..