SHILLONG: The headman of Wah Mawpat village at Sawsymper allegedly denied burial of the mortal remains of a boy on grounds that the deceased was not a resident of the village.
The incident happened on November 10. The younger brother of the deceased said that the body was later buried in their own land.
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