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After Bihar, bodies found floating in Ganga river in Uttar Pradesh

The local people, traumatised by the sight of floating human bodies in the Ganga, fear spreading of diseases in the area, which has not been spared by the ravaging Covid-19 pandemic.

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Photo used for representational purpose. Pic/AFP

Photo used for representational purpose. Pic/AFP

A day after bodies of suspected Covid-19 patients washed up on banks of Ganga in Bihar's Buxar, some unidentified corpses were found floating in Ganga river in the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.

The local administration has initiated the probe. "Our officers are present on the spot to investigate and ascertain where they came from. A probe into the matter is underway," MP Singh, Ghazipur's District Magistrate told ANI.

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