A woman’s ashes went missing from a crematorium locker in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, distressing her family. (News18)
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News1826-12-2025, 12:01

Woman's Ashes Vanish from Solan Crematorium Locker; Police Probe Launched

  • An 85-year-old woman's ashes went missing from a crematorium locker in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
  • Kamal Pal's family discovered the locker open and empty when they went to collect the ashes for immersion in Haridwar.
  • Kamal Pal filed a police complaint, citing emotional and religious sentiments, and released a video appeal fearing misuse of the remains.
  • SP Solan, Gaurav Singh, confirmed a police investigation is underway, with crematorium staff being questioned.
  • Priests in Haridwar advised the family to create silver ashes for the immersion ritual due to the theft.

Why It Matters: Police are investigating the disappearance of an 85-year-old woman's ashes from a Solan crematorium.

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