Chandigarh, June 15 -- After her recent election win from Dalgaon panchayat in Himachal's Rohru, Ina Machhrate, wife of Janki Das, was supposed to take oath as the pradhan (president) of the village body on Monday.In a twist of fate, she now has to cremate her husband instead.

At the mortuary of Government Multi-Specialty Hospital (GMSH), Sector 16, Ina, along with other family members, was too distraught to speak. Janki had returned to Rohru to cast his vote for his wife. He remained there till June 4, before heading back to Chandigarh. After his postmortem on Sunday, his body will be taken to Rohru for his cremation on Monday.

Shifted to Chandigarh 2 decades ago

Janki's younger brother, Darahan Das, said the deceased had moved to Cha...