"Go, Modi Go!" The World Watches (with horror): People are dying just not of the disease but also for lack of medicines, oxygen, hospital beds! To hide the numbers, infected dead bodies are being dumped into the most major Indian river!

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Sukla Sen

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May 12, 2021, 2:14:10 AM5/12/21

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-56970569.amp?s=09

"Go, Modi Go!"

Howsoever hesitatingly, at least one - municipal corporation head, eventually, admits on camera: there's a crisis.
That's Bengaluru - the IT capital of India.
<https://twitter.com/fayedsouza/status/1392155273532346377?s=09>
May also, for more details, look up: <https://youtu.be/pbPOQf4CiEU>.

No hopes from places - apparently, in the most populous constituent state of UP headed by a saffron-robed Hindu monk from the party ruling at the Centre, where infected dead bodies are being dumped in rivers - with no concern for even (potentially horrendous) consequences, especially for the huge number of people of the downstream regions/states using river water!

However, the world is watching, taking note of and transmitting too.
No place to hide!

<<More than 50 bodies have been discovered in Gahmar, Uttar Pradesh over the past few days.

On Monday, at least 40 bodies were pulled from the river some 55km (34 miles) downstream from Gahmar.
...
On Monday, officials confirmed at least 40 bodies had washed up on the banks of the river in Buxar, on the border between Bihar and Uttar Pradesh states.

Some media reports said as many as 100 bodies had been found, and that their condition suggested they may have been in the river for several days.

An official said the remains would be buried or cremated.
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India is now the epicentre of the global pandemic [emphasis added] and has recorded more than 22 million cases and 249,992 deaths.

However experts believe the real death toll could be far higher [emphasis added].>>