Bengaluru’s ‘Mercy Angels’ gives dignified send off to COVID-19 victims

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Bengaluru: Volunteers from Mercy Angel and their helping hand team prepare to perform the last rites of a COVID-19 victim, at Khuddus Saab burial ground in Bengaluru, Saturday, July 11, 2020. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI11-07-2020_000181B)
Bengaluru: Volunteers from Mercy Angel and their helping hand team pray before performing the last rites of a COVID-19 victim, at Khuddus Saab burial ground in Bengaluru, Saturday, July 11, 2020. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI11-07-2020_000183B)
Bengaluru: Volunteers from Mercy Angel and their helping hand team pray before performing the last rites of a COVID-19 victim, at Khuddus Saab burial ground in Bengaluru, Saturday, July 11, 2020. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI11-07-2020_000185B)
Bengaluru: Volunteers from Mercy Angel and their helping hand team perform the last rites of a COVID-19 victim, at Khuddus Saab burial ground in Bengaluru, Saturday, July 11, 2020. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI11-07-2020_000186B)
Bengaluru: A volunteer drinks water before performing the last rites of a COVID-19 victim, at Khuddus Saab burial ground in Bengaluru, Saturday, July 11, 2020. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI11-07-2020_000187B)
Bengaluru: Volunteers from Mercy Angel and their helping hand team perform the last rites of a COVID-19 victim, at Khuddus Saab burial ground in Bengaluru, Saturday, July 11, 2020. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI11-07-2020_000188B)
Bengaluru: Volunteers from Mercy Angel and their helping hand team perform the last rites of a COVID-19 victim, at Khuddus Saab burial ground in Bengaluru, Saturday, July 11, 2020. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI11-07-2020_000190B)
Bengaluru: Volunteers from Mercy Angel and their helping hand team pray before performing the last rites of a COVID-19 victim, at Khuddus Saab burial ground in Bengaluru, Saturday, July 11, 2020. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI11-07-2020_000191B)
Bengaluru: A volunteer is seen drenched, due to perspiration from wearing PPE, after performing the last rites of a COVID-19 victim, at Khuddus Saab burial ground in Bengaluru, Saturday, July 11, 2020. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI11-07-2020_000192B)