Bombay High Court Orders Exhumation in Mumbai Cremation Ground Case, Cites ‘Right to Dignity After Death’

Bombay High Court Orders Exhumation in Mumbai Cremation Ground Case, Cites ‘Right to Dignity After Death’

The Bombay High Court has ordered the exhumation of a Muslim man’s body that was mistakenly buried in a Hindu cremation ground in Mumbai, stating that the deceased must be given burial according to religious customs. The court observed that the constitutional principle of dignity does not end with death, and funeral rites should respect … Read more