Volunteers of TMMK’s medical wing continue to offer decent farewell to COVID-19 victims
The Hindu
The volunteers have so far offered the service for the burial/cremation of more than 2,170 persons from different faiths who died of the disease in Tamil Nadu.
Even while observing the dawn to dusk Ramadan fasting, volunteers of the medical wing of Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam (TMMK) continue the service they started last year - offering a decent burial/cremation to victims. The volunteers have so far offered the service for the burial/cremation of more than 2,170 persons from different faiths who died of the disease in Tamil Nadu. “Our volunteers rendered the service for the burial/cremation of 1,820 persons who died of till March 31. More than 350 bodies were handled in April alone, up to Monday,” said M. Mohamed Rafi, State joint secretary of TMMK’s medical wing.
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