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Delhi govt announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased, Rs 5 lakh for injured

Delhi govt announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased, Rs 5 lakh for injured

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The Delhi government on Thursday announced an ex gratia compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the families of those killed in the Malviya Nagar hotel fire tragedy and Rs 5 lakh for those who sustained serious injuries in the incident. According to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited Max Hospital in Saket to meet those injured in the fire and review their treatment. During her visit, she interacted with the injured and their family members and directed officials to ensure all necessary support is extended to the affected families. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Three members of a family, including minor, killed in fire accident

Three members of a family, including minor, killed in fire accident

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Three members of a family, including a four-year-old girl, died of asphyxiation after a fire broke out at Pasha Colony in Neknampur, Narsingi, on Friday evening. The blaze is believed to have been caused by a short circuit in the electric meter box on the ground floor of the G+2 building, which also houses a convenience store. Officials from the Fire Department confirmed that the victims, identified as Sijira Khatoon, 4, Jameela Khatoon, 65, and Sahana Khatoon, 30, succumbed while undergoing treatment. District Fire Officer (DFO) of Ranga Reddy, Shaik Khaja Karimulla, stated that 12 residents were rescued from the building. He said that the survivors conducted a headcount and promptly alerted officials about the missing family members. Firefighters used a ladder to break into their first-floor flat, where they were found unconscious. The three were carried out and rushed to Golconda Area Hospital but could not be saved. “The family was running ‘Osman Kirana Store’ on the ground floor and were residing on the first floor,” said the DFO. Preliminary investigations suggest that a …

Gujarat: 2 Workers Die Of Asphyxiation Inside Sewage Pumping Station During Cleaning

Gujarat: 2 Workers Die Of Asphyxiation Inside Sewage Pumping Station During Cleaning

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Last Updated:January 21, 2025, 21:01 IST The incident occurred around noon, Deputy Superintendent of Police J D Purohit said. The two workers entered the pumping station without safety gears for cleaning it and died of suspected asphyxiation, police said. (Representational Image) Two workers died of suspected asphyxiation inside an underground sewage pumping station which they entered to clean in Patdi town of Gujarat’s Surendranagar district on Tuesday, police said. The incident occurred around noon, Deputy Superintendent of Police J D Purohit said. The two workers entered the pumping station without safety gears for cleaning it and died of suspected asphyxiation, he said. According to a Patdi police station official, after the two workers fell unconscious, they were rushed to a hospital for treatment, but were declared brought dead. The deceased, identified as Jayesh Patadiya and Chirag Patadiya, were contract workers of the Patdi Municipality, the police said. The incident occurred a day before Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel’s scheduled visit to Patdi. (This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a …

Three found dead in Jammu guest house, asphyxiation suspected | Latest News India

Three found dead in Jammu guest house, asphyxiation suspected | Latest News India

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Jan 02, 2025 10:39 AM IST J-K: 3 found dead in guest house in Bhaderwah, police suspect asphyxiation Three people were found dead under suspicious circumstances in a guest house in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officials said. Three bodies were discovered at a guest home in the Doda area of Jammu and Kashmir under mysterious circumstances.(PTI file photo/representative) A charcoal heater was found in the room and the trio could have died due to asphyxiation, they said. According to police, a man informed them that his sibling, who had gone to Bhaderwah, was not responding to calls. Police tracked the location of his brother’s mobile phone late Wednesday night and dispatched a team, they said. The team traced the vehicle of the complainant’s brother and found that they had booked a room at the Royal Inn guest house in Bhaderwah, the officials added. Also read: Four JeM terror associates held in south Kashmir: Police After repeatedly knocking on the door of the room and receiving no response, police broke it open and found three …

Five workers die due to asphyxiation while cleaning sludge Tank at agrotech firm in Gujarat’s Kutch, probe initiated – India TV

Five workers die due to asphyxiation while cleaning sludge Tank at agrotech firm in Gujarat’s Kutch, probe initiated – India TV

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Image Source : INDIA TV A scene from the outside of the incident site in Gujarat’s Kutch district. In a tragic incident, five workers lost their lives due to asphyxiation while cleaning a sludge tank at an agrotech company in Gujarat’s Kutch district. The incident took place around 1 am on Wednesday as the workers were cleaning the effluent treatment plant, according to Kutch (East) Superintendent of Police, Sagar Bagmar. All deceased workers were in their 30s and have been identified as Sidharth Tiwari, Ajmat Khan, Ashish Gupta, Ashish Kumar, and Sanjay Thakur. “When a worker entered a tank to remove sludge, he fell unconscious. Two other workers rushed inside the tank to rescue him, but they also fainted. Two more followed suit, and all five died,” Bagmar said.   Among the deceased, four workers are reported to be from outside Gujarat, while one hailed from Patan district. Senior administrative officials have arrived at the factory to investigate the exact cause of the deaths. It’s worth noting that several deaths have occurred in Kutch in the past …

Odisha: 3 labourers die of asphyxiation in under-construction septic tank

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Sep 06, 2024 08:44 PM IST Though the exact reason behind the accident is yet to be ascertained, it is suspected that the labourers died of asphyxiation while removing the centring of the septic tank. Three labourers died of asphyxiation while they were working in an under-construction septic tank in an apartment in Cuttack on Friday. The deceased were residents of the Nadia area in West Bengal. Representational image. Though the exact reason behind the accident is yet to be ascertained, it is suspected that the labourers died of asphyxiation while removing the centring of the septic tank, which had a very narrow opening. Officials said two labourers had entered the septic tank to take out the wooden planks used for roof centering. The two victims reportedly fell unconscious as soon as they entered. When the third labourer called out to them, they did not respond, following which he also entered the tank and fell unconscious. The three were rescued in a critical condition by fire services personnel and rushed to a local hospital where …

4 of Family Die of Asphyxiation After Fire at House in Gujarat

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Last Updated: March 31, 2024, 14:41 IST The family members could not escape as they failed to locate the exit door. (Representational/ File Photo) Fire personnel rushed to the spot after being alerted and found a couple, their 8-month-old daughter and the man’s mother lying unconscious on the first floor of the house Four members of a family, including an infant, died of asphyxiation after a fire broke out at their house in Gujarat’s Devbhumi Dwarka district on Sunday, police said. The blaze erupted on the first floor of the house located on Aditya Road in Dwarka city at around 3.30 am when five members of the family were sleeping, police inspector TC Patel said. The family members could not escape as they failed to locate the exit door after the power supply to the house went off following the blaze, he said. Fire personnel rushed to the spot after being alerted and found a couple, their 8-month-old daughter and the man’s mother lying unconscious on the first floor of the house. They were rushed …

3 workers die of asphyxiation while trying to ‘reopen’ coal mine, 2 held | Ahmedabad News

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Three people, including the ‘owner and custodian of a plot’ where a coal mine is located, have been booked for culpable homicide not amounting to murder after three labourers died of asphyxiation while digging a well to reopen the mine in Devpara village of Muli taluka in Surendranagar district Thursday. Three other labourers who fell unconscious were rushed to a hospital and are stable now, Dharmendrasinh Chudasma, police inspector at Muli Police Station where an FIR has been lodged, told The Indian Express. Two accused — identified as Satvir Karpada and Ranjit Dangar — were arrested Thursday and produced before the magisterial court Friday evening. The court’s rejected the police’s request for a three-day remand and the duo were sent to judicial custody. The third accused — the owner of the land — is yet to be identified. The arrested duo are residents of Ramparda village in Surendranagar. The deceased have been identified as Sarfubhai Harjibhai, Ramdev Rawat and Chandusinh Rawat. According to the FIR based on a complaint by Harjibhai’s brother-in-law Kadarbhai Behrambhai Merat …

Man, Woman Found Dead in Gurugram Club; Police Suspect Asphyxiation

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Last Updated: December 20, 2022, 00:00 IST Police suspect it to be a case of asphyxiation from an angithi’s smoke (Representational image: Shutterstock/File) The man has been identified as Sanjeev Joshi, a resident of Hisar and the club owner’s brother. He was in the cabin with three women. One of them died and the other two were found unconscious, police said A man in his 50s and a woman were found dead and two others unconscious in cabin at a club in the DLF Phase-3 area in Gurugram on Monday, with police suspecting it to be a case of asphyxiation from an angithi’s smoke. The man has been identified as Sanjeev Joshi, a resident of Hisar and the club owner’s brother, they said. He was in the cabin with three women. One of them died and the other two were found unconscious, police said. The cabin, where they had gathered to celebrate one of the women’s birthday around 2 am on Monday, had no ventilation. Due to the cold, an angithi — a type of …