'Dignity Extends Beyond Death': Allahabad HC Steps In As Stray Animals Desecrate Human Remains At Lucknow Crematorium

Sparsh Upadhyay

4 Jun 2026 9:02 PM IST

  • Dignity Extends Beyond Death: Allahabad HC Steps In As Stray Animals Desecrate Human Remains At Lucknow Crematorium

    The Allahabad High Court has directed the Lucknow authorities to carry out immediate repair and renovation work at a public crematorium after instances of desecration of human remains by stray animals were highlighted in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea. Stressing that the "right to live with human dignity extends beyond death", a bench of Justice Shekhar B Saraf and...

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    Sparsh Upadhyay is an Associate Editor with LiveLaw

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