In the aftermath, Anil Bachoo indicated that 12 incinerators will soon be operational in cemeteries. Five incinerators have been installed in Bois-Marchand, Circonstance, L’Aventure, Piton and Plaine-Magnien, the minister added. The other seven should be by July. They cost a total of Rs 113 million.
Cremation is increasingly considered, especially after the desecration of graves in the cemetery of Bois-Marchand. The situation is such that many Mauritians of Chinese origin considering getting incinerated to " avoid trouble ".