Burial grounds haunted by host of problems

VISAKHAPATNAM: The final place of rest seems to be no longer peaceful in the city. For haunting the departed are not just encroachments but also a host of problems that would probably plagued them even when they were alive. Most burial grounds in the city lack basic infrastructure such as municipal water or bore-wells, compound walls, rest rooms, toilets, storage rooms for fire wood or cremation material, electricity lamps and even concrete platforms for cremation. Sanitary conditions at most of the graveyards located in the 72 wards across six zones under...