Bengaluru overwhelmed by Covid-19 deaths | Crematoria, burial grounds see numbers rising

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Bengaluru's crematoria are working round-the-clock and the burial grounds are running out of space. In fact, cremation numbers that follow Covid-19 protocol from two city-based crematoria are much higher than the official death tally for Bengaluru. DH's Akram and Pushkar visited multiple venues to witness whether they are able to handle the continuous influx of bodies following covid-19 second wave. A DH ground report.