Mumbai: Bollywood celebrities have expressed shock at dead bodies discovered floating in the Ganga river in Bihar, amidst the second wave of COVID-19.
“150 half-burnt bodies of suspected Corona victims found floating in Ganga river in Bihar. If this is not Apoclaypse ‘Pralay’ then what is it? We don’t deserve this. We don’t. Frightening, horrifying to say the least. God plz save us from this cataclysm,” wrote actor Shekhar Suman on Tuesday.
150 half burnt bodies of suspected Corona victims discovered floating in Ganga river in Bihar.If this isn’t Apoclaypse”Pralay”then wat is it?We do not deserve this.We do not. Frightening ,horrifying to say the least.God plz save us from this cataclysm.Â
— Shekhar Suman (@shekharsuman7) May 11, 2021
Actress-politician Urmila Matondkar tweeted: “Over 100 dead bodies of suspected Covid fatalities dumped in Ganga. Tragic.. brutal.. inhuman beyond belief. Om Shanti
#IndiaCovidCrisis.”
Over 100 dead bodies of suspected Covid fatalities dumped in Ganga.
Tragic..brutal..inhuman past perception.
Om Shanti #IndiaCovidCrisis pic.twitter.com/eSSS4hoVm8— Urmila Matondkar (@UrmilaMatondkar) May 10, 2021
“Dead bodies found floating in Ganga!!! Yeh kahan se kahan aa gaye hum.. Now, Uttarakhand is going through crisis, like most of our states!! We are in a State of EMERGENCY,” actor Divyenndu Sharma wrote.
Amid the Covid surge that’s wreaking havoc throughout India, the administration in Bihar’s Buxar district on Monday discovered at least 45 dead bodies, most in a decomposed stage, in the Ganga, and claimed they’d been thrown into the river in upstream Uttar Pradesh