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Family members perform the final rites during the funeral of Kanpur Dehat incident victims Pramila Dikshit and her daughter Neha who reportedly died in a fire during an anti-encroachment drive, Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Credit: PTI Photo
Bodies of Pramila Dixit and her daughter Neha, the two women who died in a fire during an anti-encroachment drive here two days ago, were cremated on Wednesday at the Valmiki Ghat in Bithoor amidst tight security. It is reported that the duo immolated themselves.
Kanpur commissioner Raj Shekhar and senior police officials of the district were present at the cremation.
The bodies had reached Madauli village late on Tuesday night after the post-mortem.
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