Man Sits on Pyre to Claim Land During Funeral in Bharatpur, Administration Clears Encroachment

• A man sat on a pyre during an elderly woman's funeral in Bharatpur, claiming the cremation ground as his private property.
• A video of the incident went viral, prompting swift action from the local administration.
• Investigation by SDM and Tehsildar confirmed the land was officially designated as a cremation ground, not private property.
• The administration, with police force, cleared all encroachments from the community cremation ground.
• Villagers welcomed the action, hoping for undisturbed funeral rites in the future.

Why It Matters: Administration cleared encroachment from a Bharatpur cremation ground after a man tried to claim it during a funeral.