Sub-inspector performs last rites of COVID patient in AP's Krishna district

A good samaritan police officer helped bury the dead body of a man who was diagnosed with COVID-19. The man who was in isolation died after consuming poison.

Krishna District (Andhra Pradesh): In a humanitarian act, a police officer and another man buried the dead body of a COVID-19 patient as per government rules in Krishna district on Tuesday.

According to the police, 72-year-old P Subbarao hailing from Vekanuru village in Avanigadda Mandal had tested positive for COVID-19 a few days ago. He isolated himself from his family.

Later, he consumed pesticide and died by suicide.

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