New Delhi: A shocking incident has come to light from the Uttar Pradeshs Lakhimpur Kheri districtwhere families of the deceased have alleged that staff at the post-mortem house demanded money from them to buy diesel for the generator. This shocking claim comes after a power outage occurred while the families were bringing the bodies for autopsy, exposing yet another instance of negligence and corruption within the government system.Details of the incidentOn Wednesday, a horrific situation unfolded at the post-mortem house, where staff showed appalling insensitivity towards grieving families. The families were forced to wait for hours due to a power outage, which delayed the post-mortem examinations. To make matters worse, the staff demanded that the families pay for diesel to run the generator, adding to their distressFamilies share their ordealRelatives from Nighasans Majhgai and Shardanagars Bharatpur voiced their frustration and sadness. They revealed that after bringing the bodies for examination, they faced an agonizing wait. A farmers body from Bharatpur was sent to the post-mortem house on Tuesday, but by Wednesday afternoon, the examination had still not taken place. The condition of the body had deteriorated significantly, with maggots infesting it, yet the staff appeared indifferent to the distressing situation.Take a look at the video: कितना शर्मनाक है !!उत्तर प्रदेश के जिला लखीमपुर खीरी में शव का पोस्टमार्टम करने की एवज में मृतक के परिजनों से डीजल मांगा गया, जेनरेटर चलाने के लिए। pic.twitter.com/GaF92OHX1g— Sachin Gupta (@SachinGuptaUP) September 11, 2024MP calls for immediate actionIn response to the crisis, Dhourhara MP Anand Bhadauria visited the post-mortem house. Upon learning about the relatives plight, he expressed his anger and concern. Bhadauria promised to escalate the matter to the District Magistrate and ensure that strict action is taken against those responsible for the mishandling and insensitivity displayed.
