'Home cremation' is not illegal
Updated On: 14 September, 2009 08:03 AM IST | Madhusudan Maney
The daughter who attempted to cremate her mother's body in her own land may not have broken the law
The daughter who attempted to cremate her mother's body in her own land may not have broken the law
Mamatha Engineer, the advocate-daughter of 82 year old Ananda Gowri who expired on Saturday, knew her law after all. According to some legal experts, she has not broken any law in attempting to cremate her mother's body.u00a0 First in her own plot of land and later inside the family home after her own brother and neighbours opposed it.
For my mother: Mamatha
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