Protests erupt at Payyambalam crematorium over firewood shortage
The Kannur Corporation’s Payyambalam Shanti Crematorium witnessed protests on Monday (April 21, 2025) as families were made to wait for hours for the cremation of their relatives owing to a shortage of firewood.” As the Corporation officials failed to provide timely support, some families had to arrange firewood and carry out the rites independently. Anger…