Majhi 1youths saw him and alerted local officials. Express photo Majhi 1youths saw him and alerted local officials. Express photoA tribal man in Kalahandi carried his wife’s body on his shoulders for nearly 12 km as he had no money for a hearse van and the district hospital authorities allegedly refused to arrange one. Left with little money, Majhi requested hospital authoritiesto arrange a vehicle for transporting the body. He had walked for almost 12 km when some youths saw him and alerted local officials.

Source: Indian Express August 24, 2016 22:18 UTC