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Cauvery River Bank in Talakad turning into a cremation site !

T. Narasipur: Cremating bodies on the banks of Ganges River has been a common sight but surprisingly such an unwelcome practice seems to have arrived on the bank of River Cauvery in…

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Published July 4, 2017 · 1 min read
cauvery river bank in talakad

T. Narasipur: Cremating bodies on the banks of Ganges River has been a common sight but surprisingly such an unwelcome practice seems to have arrived on the bank of River Cauvery in Talakad, a popular pilgrim and tourist place in the taluk.

A video footage of a burning funeral pyre on the river bank, said to be uploaded by a Freelance writer on social media, has gone viral kicking off a public debate driving authorities concerned into a tizzy.

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