Transport of body in garbage vehicle causes uproar

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Transport of the assemblage of a tribal pistillate successful a garbage conveyance successful Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Parvatipuram-Manyam territory caused uproar among tribal radical and others successful the district.

Leaders of the Opposition parties besides asked the authorities to instrumentality enactment connected the unit of the Bhadragiri infirmary who had reportedly failed to supply an ambulance for the household members of 65-year-old pistillate Radhamma. According to locals, the pistillate died of assorted wellness issues successful the infirmary connected Friday and her assemblage was carried successful the garbage conveyance successful the lack of an ambulance facility.

The backstage ambulance drivers demanded ₹2,500 to displacement the body, which the household members did not have, forcing members of the household to transportation the assemblage to their home, astir 2 km distant from the hospital. The pathetic information of the household went viral successful societal media and caught the attraction of each sections of society. Araku MP Gumma Thanuja Rani, YSRCP-Parvathipuram Manyam District president Shatrucharla Parikshit Raju, Congress Party person Vangala Dalinaidu sought an enquiry implicit the incident.

Meanwhile, infirmary services in-charge serviceman G. Naga Bhusana Rao said that Radhamma household had taken distant the assemblage successful their ‘rickshaw’ arsenic the location was lone 1 km distant from Bhadragiri hospital.

District Collector N. Prabhakar Reddy directed infirmary authorities to guarantee a respectable past travel for the bodies from hospitals located successful the district. He asked them to supply ambulances oregon different vehicles without immoderate complaint for mediocre families in such an eventuality.

Published - December 27, 2025 04:28 p.m. IST

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