Faridabad Shocker: Man Carries Granddaughter's Body on Cart After Hospital Death
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News18•30-01-2026, 08:33
Faridabad Shocker: Man Carries Granddaughter's Body on Cart After Hospital Death
- •A family in Faridabad, Haryana, was forced to transport a 35-year-old woman's dead body on a cart due to inability to afford an ambulance.
- •The woman, Anuradha, died at Badshah Khan (BK) Civil Hospital from tuberculosis complications, and her grandfather drove the cart for 10 km to Sarurpur.
- •Her seven-year-old son and other family members accompanied the body, with the child holding the sheet covering his mother.
- •The family had exhausted all savings on Anuradha's treatment and could not afford the Rs 700 demanded by an ambulance operator.
- •Officials have promised an investigation, stating private ambulance operators are independent of the health department.
Why It Matters: A family's poverty forced them to carry a deceased woman's body on a cart in Faridabad, highlighting healthcare access issues.
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