IN PICS | Dead Bodies Pile Up At Crematoriums & Burial Grounds In Kanpur, Ahmedabad As COVID Cases Surge

Crematoriums and burial grounds are struggling to cope up with the surging number of deaths happening due to second wave of Coronavirus. India has recorded the highest single-day spike in death counts in the last 24 hours with 1,761 deaths being reported by the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday morning. (Image: PTI)

Several heart-breaking visuals have emerged from various cities including Delhi, Kanpur and Ahmedabad showing bodies piling up at crematoriums across the country. (Image: PTI)

In the above visual, workers and family members are seen wearing PPE kits and performing cremation of those who died of COVID-19. (Image: PTI)

This is a visual from Ahmedabad where relatives carry the body of a family member who died of COVID-19. (Image: PTI)

In another picture from the cremation ground in Ahmedabad, relatives are seen praying during the cremation of a family member who died of the novel Coronavirus. (Image: PTI)