Farhan Akhtar, Urmila Matondkar, Shekhar Suman react to floating dead bodies in Ganga; demand accountability

The second wave of Covid-19 has taken a devastating turn as reports of half-burnt dead bodies washing up on the banks of the Ganga river has begun to make the rounds. According to a report by NDTV, these dead bodies are suspected to be Covid victims. This has left the nation shocked and many Bollywood celebrities have asked for accountability for these failures.

Farhan took to his Twitter account and wrote, “The news of scores of bodies being discovered floating in rivers and washed up on its banks is absolutely heartbreaking. The virus will be defeated someday but there has to be accountability for these failures in the system. Until then, the pandemic chapter is not closed!”

The news of scores of bodies being discovered floating in rivers and washed up on its banks is absolutely heartbreaking. The virus will be defeated someday but there has to be accountability for these failures in the system. Until then, the pandemic chapter is not closed!

— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) May 12, 2021

Urmila Matondkar also took to her Twitter account and expressed her disbelief at this shocking news, “मै बेपनाह अंधेरों को सुबह कैसे कहूँ मैं इन नज़ारों का अँधा तमाशबीन नहीं ?? Over 100 dead bodies of suspected Covid fatalities dumped in Ganga. Tragic..brutal..inhuman beyond belief. Om Shanti ?? #IndiaCovidCrisis(sic)”

मै बेपनाह अंधेरों को सुबह कैसे कहूँ
मैं इन नज़ारों का अँधा तमाशबीन नहीं ??
Over 100 dead bodies of suspected Covid fatalities dumped in Ganga.
Tragic..brutal..inhuman beyond belief.
Om Shanti ??#IndiaCovidCrisis pic.twitter.com/eSSS4hoVm8

— Urmila Matondkar (@UrmilaMatondkar) May 10, 2021

Shekhar Suman called this the stage of an apocalypse, he wrote on his Twitter, “150 half burnt bodies of suspected Corona victims found floating in Ganga river in Bihar.If this is not Apoclaypse”Pralay”then wat is it?We don’t deserve this.We don’t. Frightening ,horrifying to say the least.God plz save us from this cataclysm. ??”

150 half burnt bodies of suspected Corona victims found floating in Ganga river in Bihar.If this is not Apoclaypse"Pralay"then wat is it?We don't deserve this.We don't. Frightening ,horrifying to say the least.God plz save us from this cataclysm. ???

— Shekhar Suman (@shekharsuman7) May 11, 2021

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