Shocking: Medical College Dumps Dead Bodies in Open Pits
Kozhikode: In an incident that has given goosebumps to authorities and public alike, hordes of dead bodies were found decaying in an open pit outside on of Kerala's renowned medical college, Kozhikode Medical College
Human body parts were found abandoned near the campus grounds, causing concern among local people. Further investigation revealed that the bodies belonged to the anatomy department of the said medical college. Objections have been raised by the public, who found the college's move highly disrespectful towards the diseased.
Quint reports that the body parts were used by anatomy department for research and later abandoned. These bodies were being scavenged by crows and dogs on the crematorium ground near the college when they were first discovered by a little boy.
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As many as 30 bodies used by the department were found from two large holes in a one acre plot near the chemical lab. One of the boys, who came across the bodies told Quint, "A small boy who ran after a ball saw the bodies first. He came and called us. When we went near, we saw dogs trying to take parts away. It was very scary."
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