In an unfortunate incident, four workers died of suffocation in a water tank of an under-construction building in Mumbai's Nagpada. Meanwhile, one worker was under treatment in a hospital. The incident occurred around 12:29 pm on Sunday at the Bismillah Space building on the Mint Road in Nagpada.
As per the information, the five contractual workers were cleaning the water tank of the construction building, which had fainted inside due to suffocation. The Mumbai Fire Brigade of the BMC was called. The police, BMC, and fire brigade swung into action, and all the workers were taken to the JJ Hospital. The CMO of the JJ Hospital said that four labourers were declared dead.
The deceased have been identified as Hasipal Shaikh (19), Raja Shaikh (20), Jiaulla Shaikh (36) and Imandu Shaikh (38). The fifth worker, Purhan Shaikh (31), who was also present at the water tank, has been admitted to the hospital and is under treatment.
