Indore, Nov 19 (PTI) A 72-year-old woman who donated her body was given a posthumous guard of honour by the Madhya Pradesh government on Wednesday, officials said.

Police personnel presented a 'Guard of Honour' to Vinita Khandekar at the city's Index Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre in the presence of senior officials, and her body was handed over to the medical institution for education and research.

Jitu Bagani, an activist with the 'Muskaan Group,' an NGO involved in the body donation campaign, told PTI that Khandekar died on Tuesday due to a brain-related problem.

"As per Khandekar's last wish, her family decided to donate her body for the welfare of humanity after completing the legal formalities," he said.

Officials said the state government has decided to provide th

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