Dead Body

Human Bodies Move Significantly Over A Year After Death, Scientist Says

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 14, 2019

An Australian scientist has proved that human bodies move around significantly for more than a year after death, in findings that could have implications for detectives and pathologists around the world.

Human Bodies Move For Over A Year After Death, Find Scientists

Science | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 13, 2019

An Australian scientist has proved that human bodies move around significantly for more than a year after death, in findings that could have implications for detectives and pathologists around the world.

Soldier's Wife Found Dead In Jharkhand, Cops Suspect She Was Gang-Raped

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday September 8, 2019

The dead body of an Army jawan's wife has been found at Jharkhand's Lohardagga district on Sunday and police suspect that she was gang raped and later killed.

Mumbai Man Donates AC Coffin, First In India, To Maharashtra Rail Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 31, 2019

In order to preserve unclaimed dead bodies of accident victims for a longer time, a city-based activist has donated an air-conditioned coffin to Palghar railway police.

Mentally Challenged Woman Found Living With Brother's Body In Kolkata

Kolkata News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday August 28, 2019

An elderly woman, believed to be mentally challenged, was found living with the decomposed body of her brother in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Tuesday, police said.

Denied Road To Cremation Ground, Dalits Lower Body Off Tamil Nadu Bridge

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday August 22, 2019

A video that shows a funeral procession lowering the dead body of a Dalitoff a bridge in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu has been widely shared online, amid reports they were forced to do so because they were denied access to the cremation site

"My Father's Eyes Missing": Kolkata Man Complains To Morgue

Kolkata News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 21, 2019

The authorities of a state-run hospital in Kolkata on Tuesday ordered an investigation following a complaint that the eyes of a body kept in the morgue were missing when it was handed over to the family, officials said.

Probe After Video Shows 2 Bodies Kept In Rock Salt At Maharashtra Morgue

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday August 19, 2019

The Maharashtra Police are verifying an alleged incident where bodies of two teenagers were found kept in rock salt at the morgue of a state-run hospital in Jalgaon, allegedly to "bring them back to life".

Denied Transportation, Odisha Family Carries Dead Body In A Sling

Cities | ANI | Friday July 19, 2019

Tribals in Kalahandi district of Odisha had to carry the body of their relative, who died during treatment at an NGO-run hospital, in a sling made of cloth after authorities denied to provide a hearse van.

'Ambulance Carrying Father's Body Stopped For Amarnath Pilgrims': Officer

India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Arun Nair | Friday July 19, 2019

A senior Jammu and Kashmir government officer has alleged that he was held up for hours in an ambulance with his father's body on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway because of traffic restrictions for the Amarnath Yatra on Thursday.

Headless, Naked Bodies Of 2 Children Found Buried In Jharkhand: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 11, 2019

The headless and naked bodies of an 11-year-old boy and 10-year-old girl were found in Jharkhand's Latehar district today, the police said.

US Navy SEAL Spared Jail But Demoted After War Crimes Trial

World News | Reuters | Thursday July 4, 2019

A US Navy SEAL platoon commander acquitted of murdering a captured Islamic State fighter but convicted of unlawfully posing for photos with his dead body was sentenced on Wednesday to a demotion in rank and pay.

Kerala Girl's Body Found In Well, Mother And Her Lover Arrested: Police

Thiruvananthapuram News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 29, 2019

The body of a 16-year-old girl, who went missing two weeks ago, was found inside a well in Thiruvananthapuram district and police have arrested her mother and lover from Tamil Nadu.

2 Mountaineers Killed, 3 Rescued From Himachal's Kinnaur Kailash Mountain

India News | ANI | Thursday June 27, 2019

District Police and Quick Response Team have rescued three trekkers and recovered two dead bodies from the Kinnaur Kailash mountain in Himachal Pradesh. Officials said the extreme temperature of the mountains might be the reason behind the deaths of the two trekkers.

Human Skeletons Found Dumped Near Hospital In Bihar's Muzaffarpur

India News | ANI | Saturday June 22, 2019

One or two of the dead bodies were found charred and many skeletons were found strewn on the ground or stuffed into sacks in the forest area.