Two held for stealing human remains from burning pyre

Summary

Police arrested two individuals for stealing human remains during a cremation at Pashupati Aryaghat and have launched an investigation.

Key Points
  • Two persons were arrested for stealing remains from a body during cremation at Pashupati Aryaghat.
  • The suspects are Ganesh Dhakal and his aide, arrested following a complaint from the deceased's relatives.
  • The relatives accused them of extracting a bone piece and handing it to a tantric during the cremation.
  • The suspects are held at Gaushala Police Office and the police have started an investigation.
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