Dead Body Transportation Services by Air in Dimapur, Nagaland

Which documents are the important part of the paperwork during a legal dead body air transportation from Dimapur?

The team workers have noteworthy experience and detailed Information about the essential documents and certificates. From approaching the departments for receiving the papers to checking the mentioned details carefully, our team members perform each responsibility with sincerity and professionalism.

Here are the most important documents that one should carry while proceeding with the paperwork.

1. The signed and verified death certificate of the deceased person. Only a government-authorized hospital or a government medical authority can issue this important document.
2. Postmortem reports are essential if the deceased has gone through an unnatural and untimely death reason. Murder, suicide and accident are the prime cases in which postmortem reports are required by the police.
3. Form 4 will be needed if the death happened at any hospital in Dimapur.
4. Form 4A is essential if the death happened at the residential building of the deceased person.
5. A consent letter signed by the family members of the deceased person. In the absence of the family, a reliable teammate can perform this duty.
6. The original IDs of the deceased person. Adhar card/ Voter ID card or passport of the deceased are the most valid documents for identification.
7. The Indian passport of the deceased is required.
8. Certificate of the embalming process. It should be signed by the senior embalming doctor available at the center.
9. The certificate of the coffin box booked from the local funeral home of Dimapur. It ensures that the booked coffin box is fulfilling all the determined rules.
10. The team or family members should carry their original IDs while participating in the dead body air transportation.
11. Clearance from the airport of Dimapur.
12. Clearance from the air traffic control system.

All of the above-listed documents should be available in the original as well as photocopy formats. The team members will arrange 10-12 copies of each essential paper. The family members will need to submit these copies to the departments as valid proof of the legal dead body's air transportation.

Which steps do we take to ensure the safety and dignity of the deceased body?

To keep the mortal remains prevented from decomposition and damage, the team takes all possible measures. First, we approach the local funeral homes and other ground medical service providers to arrange the following facilities.

• A well-equipped ambulance van for the domestic transportation of the deceased.
• Freezer box for providing a favorable atmosphere to the remains.
• The team facilitates the deceased body with embalming services.
• We shift the remains to the mortuary house until the documentation work is done.

In the final steps, the embalmed remains are kept in a coffin box and then in a spacious metal container for more safety.

Is embalming essential or optional?

It depends on the condition of the mortal remains and the current weather situation. Embalming boosts the capability of the deceased body to survive for long hours. In this medical facility, the professional embalming team injects a disinfecting chemical substance that replaces the dead body fluid. The entire body is also covered with the chemical substance to keep the skin fresh and undamaged.

The team arranges a coffin box in which the embalmed remains to take a final resting post airlifting. For more safety, the team can provide you with a metal container as well. Now the team sends the cargo to the scanning section of the airport and then to the air cargo section of the air ambulance.

Doorstep delivery of the remains -:

In the absence of family members and close friends, the team allows two or three team workers to accompany the remains during the air journey. After reaching the destination location, the team delivers the cargo to the doorstep of the deceased's family through road transportation. For this we need,

• Name of the receiver
• Contact details
• Address where the cargo is expected to be delivered.