Mandatory Credit: Photo by Prabhat Kumar Verma/Pacific Press/Shutterstock (11906636ae) Family members and relatives of a person who died of reasons other than COVID-19 burying his dead body in sand grave on the banks of river Ganges in Prayagraj, India, Sunday, May 16, 2021. Police are reaching out to villagers in northern India to investigate the recovery of bodies buried in shallow sand graves or washing up on the Ganges River banks, prompting speculation on social media that they were the remains of COVID-19 victims. Covid-19 victim burial, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India - 16 May 2021