Kol: Pandemic brings C-change in life of ‘doms’

For 27-year-old Dhapa crematorium worker Dharmendra Mallick, Covid-induced social distancing has led to an emotional crisis that he has been struggling to come to terms with. Mallick, who started working at the Covid-designated crematorium as a dom in March, is yet to cradle his newborn daughter since he was forced to cut himself off from his family after taking up the high-risk job. He has only had a few glimpses of her from a distance, since his wife and elder daughter have shifted to his in-laws’ place ​

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