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  • Sun. Nov 24th, 2024

Delhi violence | Agonising wait at mortuary for missing kin

Delhi violence | Agonising wait at mortuary for missing kin

The crowd outside the GTB hospital mortuary refuses to thin out with families still running around looking for ‘missing’ relatives on Sunday.

Small passport-type photos or crowded family photos seem to the only solace now as people line up to check the mortuary for bodies holding these pictures for hospital staff, the police and the media, hoping for some information.

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“This is worse than being dead,” says Samina, sister of Salman (25), who has been missing since early last week.

“Salman worked as a labourer and had gone to Gokalpuri on February 26. He kept a phone, but it is switched off and there is no clue of what happened to him,” Ms. Samina said. She said they could not locate Salman’s body in the GTB mortuary.

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