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Three workers die after inhaling toxic gas inside septic tank in Delhi's Mundka, 3 arrested
Delhi | Jun 26, 2026, 08:57 PM ISTThree workers lost their lives after inhaling toxic gas inside a septic tank at a factory in Delhi's Mundka Industrial Area. Police have launched an investigation into the tragic industrial accident while authorities examine whether safety protocols were followed.
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Five killed, one injured as pickup vehicle crashes into bridge railing in Himachal's Mandi
India | Jun 01, 2025, 03:13 PM ISTThe accident took place when the vehicle was on its way from Ludhiana in Punjab to IIT Kamand in Mandi. Initial investigation into the accident revealed that the driver lost control over the vehicle and it hit the railings of the bridge.
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Four workers die after inhaling toxic septic tank fumes in Jaipur, two in critical condition
Rajasthan | May 27, 2025, 04:14 PM ISTPreliminary investigations suggest that the workers were initially hesitant to enter the tank due to extreme heat and the presence of hazardous gases.
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UP tragedy: Fire at Bahraich rice mill kills 5 workers due to toxic smoke, CM Yogi expresses grief
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 25, 2025, 11:17 AM ISTThe incident took place at the Rajgarhia Rice Mill and preliminary investigations suggest that several workers arrived at the mill this morning and went to inspect smoke emanating from the dryer, as per an official. Police said they have initiated further investigation into the matter.
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Mumbai: Four workers die of suffocation in water tank of under construction building, one rescued
Maharashtra | Mar 09, 2025, 05:43 PM ISTThe fire brigade was called in to rescue the labourers. All of them were taken to JJ Hospital. While four were declared dead, one was under treatment.
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Chhattisgarh: Several labourers feared dead, 30 trapped after chimney of iron factory collapses
chhattisgarh | Jan 09, 2025, 06:25 PM ISTChhattisgarh: The media reports said around a half-dozen workers died in the incident. However, official confirmation on the casualty is awaited.
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Five workers die due to asphyxiation while cleaning sludge tank in Gujarat’s Kutch, probe initiated
Gujarat | Oct 16, 2024, 03:44 PM ISTFollowing the incident, a case of accidental death has been registered at Kandla police station and a probe is underway. The incident occurred in Gujarat’s Kutch district.
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Mexico: Five killed after explosion, fire rips through tequila plant; tourists evacuated | VIDEO
World | Jul 24, 2024, 02:21 PM ISTThe blast reportedly occurred in a 500,000-litre tank at the plant, which caused a fire that spread to three other tanks. Five workers were confirmed killed and several others were injured in the explosion.
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Explosion at Tamil Nadu stone quarry kills three workers, CM Stalin expresses sorrow
Chennai | May 01, 2024, 11:29 PM ISTThree workers lost their lives in a tragic explosion at a stone quarry in Tamil Nadu. The blast, which occurred during the unloading of explosives, resulted in severe damage, with body parts scattered and buried in debris.
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Mumbai: 3 workers dead, 1 critical after under-construction building's scaffolding collapses
Maharashtra | Mar 12, 2024, 04:27 PM ISTAccording to officials, the scaffolding from the 16th floor of a 24-storey under-construction building gave way, resulting in the injury of four workers.
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Chhattisgarh: Four workers killed in Dantewada landslide | VIDEO
chhattisgarh | Feb 28, 2024, 07:35 AM ISTThe deceased were identified as Bittu Bala, Tushar Bala, Nirmal Bala, and Santosh Kumar Das. Dantewada authorities pledged a thorough inquiry and action against any negligence, emphasizing the importance of safety measures in mining environments, especially before operations commence.
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Tamil Nadu: Six workers die, one missing as under-construction portion of building collapses in Ooty
Tamil Nadu | Feb 07, 2024, 03:37 PM ISTTamil Nadu news: Ooty General Hospital Dean Padmini confirmed the deaths of six people after portion of a building collapsed on Wednesday.
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Sitapur: 3 workers killed, 5 others injured in boiler blast at sugar mill
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 15, 2024, 07:50 PM ISTAccording to police officials, the explosion took place at Jawaharpur sugar mill during maintenance work, which claimed the lives of three workers and left five injured.
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32 workers killed after fire erupts at coal mine in Kazakhstan, several missing
World | Oct 28, 2023, 08:27 PM ISTThis incident marks the latest in a series of workplace mishaps at sites operated by ArcelorMittal. Kazakhstan's Prosecutor General has announced an investigation into potential safety violations in the coal mine.
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Gujarat: 2 workers killed, 3 others critically injured in factory blast in Tapi district
Gujarat | Sep 04, 2023, 07:07 PM ISTThe incident occurred at around 4:30 pm when five workers were setting up machinery at the factory. One of the parts exploded, causing the deaths of two workers on the spot.
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Madhya Pradesh: Five workers killed in tank cleaning accident in Morena
Madhya Pradesh | Aug 30, 2023, 03:05 PM ISTThe incident took place at a factory in Noorabad police station area at around 10 am. The factory manufactures artificial cherries used in paan.
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Bihar: Four workers die of asphyxiation in septic tank in Saharsa district
Bihar | Aug 01, 2023, 01:30 PM ISTThe victims were taken to a hospital in Mahishi, where three of them were declared dead by doctors, while another person died in a medical establishment in Saharsa, he said, adding that nearby police are examining the matter.
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Thane: 20 workers die after crane collapses, rescue operation on, CM announces compensation
Maharashtra | Aug 01, 2023, 05:02 PM ISTThane: The police personnel and the fire brigade officials started a rescue operation at the incident site and injured were taken to the local hospital.
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Chhattisgarh: Seven dead as part of limestone mine collapses in Bastar village; rescue operation on
India | Dec 02, 2022, 04:29 PM ISTChhattisgarh: The victims were extracting limestone when a part of it caved in.
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Chhattisgarh: Four workers killed, one injured as power transmission tower collapses
India | Feb 05, 2022, 09:19 PM ISTAs per the preliminary information, four workers had climbed the old tower while others were beneath the structure. The tower suddenly gave way and crashed, causing grievous injuries to five of them.