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Health
MP: Corpse Carried In Garbage Truck
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 08 Aug 2026, 02:32 PM
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A disturbing incident has come to light in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district where a corpse was carried in a garbage truck due to unavailability of a hearse van. The incident occurred at the Bara Malhara community health center.
The incident highlights the poor state of corpse transportation facilities in the region. The Bara Malhara community health center in Chhatarpur district has been facing a shortage of hearse vans, forcing authorities to use a garbage truck to transport a corpse. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media, sparking outrage and concern among the public. The use of a garbage truck to carry a corpse is not only undignified but also poses health risks. The incident has raised questions about the preparedness and infrastructure of the local healthcare system.