Plea to exhume remains of Dr Simon dismissed

The High Court cited that the plea is being dismissed as the government authorities have already considered the request made by his wife and rejected it.

Published: 02nd May 2020 06:03 AM | Last Updated: 02nd May 2020 06:03 AM | A+A A-

By Express News Service

CHENNAI: Madras High Court has dismissed the plea seeking direction to the Tamil Nadu government to exhume the body of Dr Simon Hercules who died of Covid-19 and rebury it in the cemetery in Kilpauk. The High Court cited that the plea is being dismissed as the government authorities have already considered the request made by his wife and rejected it.