The Economic Times

Tribal man who carried sisters skeleton to bank in Odisha was made to walk 3 km to re-bury remains, claims BJD leader

A tribal man in Keonjhar, Odisha, carried his sister's skeleton to a bank to withdraw funds. He was allegedly asked for proof of death. The incident sparked political debate with the BJD criticizing administrative failure. An inquiry has been ordered. The man received financial aid and necessary certificates.