The process often begins with an oil bath. In some cases, the parent is sick and in pain. In others, experts say, relatives want to gain control of the estate….Occasionally, those targeted get wind of it and flee. Others just accept their fate, experts said, even requesting thalaikoothal [euthanasia] done even it’s just a cold or minor sickness….”
Los Angeles Times
“In southern India, relatives sometimes quietly kill their elders”
January 19, 2013
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