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Two bodies being stuffed in one cabinet at Sassoon mortuary
Updated On: 26 December, 2013 07:32 AM IST | | Tahasin Atar
While mortuary staff claims 14 of the 32 cold storage cabinets have been defunct for the last one month, leaving them with no choice, but to store two bodies in one storage space at times, BJMC Dean claims only four cabinets have hit technical glitch for the last five days
In yet another incidence of alleged negligence by authorities at the state-run Sassoon Hospital, it has come to the fore that the cold storage facility at its mortuary has developed a glitch due to which 14 of the 32 freezer cabinets have been rendered useless for over a month now. As a result, workers at the mortuary at times preserve two bodies in one cabinet.u00a0

Space crunch: Sources claim 14 out of 32 cold storage cabinets is forcing the mortuary staff to stuff two bodies in a single cabinet at times. Pic/Krunal Gosavi
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