A short thread on death during a lockdown. Anyone affected, Bollywood stars, or your father in law, beloved doctor for much of the Delhi you knew is a strange, strange experience. First; there is the incredible silence of it all. A few neighbours come when they first hear the news. Most people are scared to go to the doctors office anyway, and now, feeling compelled, they come to commiserate in gloves and masks. You are wearing them too. It's like being in a dystopian movie. No one can come for the cremation, but as you drive out, you notice