Chandigarh, Nov. 8 -- The autopsy of slain anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota, whose murder last month triggered protests and a political row, was conducted at the PGIMER here on Saturday and the cremation will take place at his native place in Mansa on Sunday, a member of the joint action committee said.

The joint action committee (JAC), also known as the Insaaf Action Committee, is a coalition of various social organisations and activists formed after Jhota's murder.

"The post-mortem examination has been done. The body has been handed over to the family," said Gopal Sidhu, a committee member, while speaking to reporters here.

"The body will be taken to his native place in Mansa from the PGIMER around 5 am on Sunday," he further...