Tragic Aftermath: Bodies Left on Stretchers Due to Freezer Shortage Following Fatal Chhattisgarh Accident

Oct 08, 2025 12:07 pm CST

A devastating accident in Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham district claimed five lives, including four Kolkata tourists, but the tragedy was compounded by inadequate healthcare infrastructure at Bodla Community Health Center, where only one freezer was available to preserve the victims' bodies. This incident highlights the critical shortcomings in rural healthcare facilities, as families arrived to find their loved ones' remains improperly stored for nearly 24 hours.