Frozen like Pompeii, Ujjain's 42 twisted skeletons await answers The excavation site at Kumhar Tekri in western Madhya Pradesh has yielded a puzzle that refuses to be solved.
Forty two human skeletons lie in curious positions, reminiscent of Pompeii, but without the catastrophic event that led to their preservation.
Instead, these individuals were intentionally buried or cremated, sparking questions about their identities, communities, and final rites.