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Rickshaw Puller, 3 Workers Die After Falling Into Sewer In Delhi, Bodies Recovered
Three workers and a rickshaw puller died after falling into a sewer line in Sector-16 of Rohini in Delhi, police said today.
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30 km From Delhi, 5 Men Die While Cleaning A Sewer
Five men died while cleaning a sewer in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Thursday, once again highlighting just how unsafe the working environment is for sanitation workers in the country.
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Delhi Sanitation Worker, Unable To Get Out Of Drain, Suffocates To Death
A 37-year-old sanitation worker choked to death after he got trapped inside an underground drain while cleaning it in north Delhi's Wazirabad area on Sunday, police said.
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Three Arrested In Delhi Sanitation Worker's Death
Three days after a sanitation worker died due to drowning in a sewer in New Delhi, the police today said they have arrested three men including the supervisor of the site.
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Police Question 4 After Delhi Sanitation Worker Dies While Cleaning Sewer
Four men are being questioned in connection with the death of 32-year-old labourer while cleaning a sewer in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri, police said Monday.
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Twist In Delhi Sewer Death Story After Photo Of Weeping Boy Is Viral
A fundraiser that helped collect nearly Rs 60 lakh for the family of a sanitation worker who died while cleaning a sewer in Delhi has triggered a controversy. Donations had poured in for the online crowdfunding campaign after a photo of a grieving boy with the body of the 37-year-old man named Anil went viral on social media, raising more than Rs 5...
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Swachh Bharat A "Hollow Slogan": Rahul Gandhi After Sewer Worker's Death
Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "tragic death" of sewer worker Anil in west Delhi, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said "PM's Swachh Bharat is a hollow slogan, when he is blind to the plight of thousands of manual scavengers".
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Workers Who Died In Delhi Sewage Plant Did Not Have Safety Gear: Report
The five sewage workers who died recently while cleaning a sewer tank in west Delhi's Moti Nagar did not have personal protection equipment, a Delhi government enquiry report released Tuesday has found.
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Sanitation Worker Falls Into Sewer In Delhi, Dies
A sanitation worker suffocated after allegedly falling in the sewer of a building which he had entered to clean in Dwarka's Dabri area, police said Sunday.
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Man Arrested For Death Of Worker While Cleaning Sewer In Delhi's LNJP Hospital
A man was arrested today in connection with the death of a worker while cleaning a sewer at the city government-run Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) in Delhi, the police said.
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Sewer Deaths: Don't Engage Untrained Workers, DJB Union Urges Arvind Kejriwal
Concerned over the recent deaths of nine sanitation workers while cleaning sewers, the DJB's Karamchari Union has urged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to prevent such incidents by not engaging untrained workers under contractors for this task.
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3 Sanitation Workers Suffocate To Death In Sewer In Delhi's Lajpat Nagar
Three sanitation workers have died allegedly due to asphyxiation while cleaning a drain in southeast Delhi's Lajpat Nagar on Sunday, police said. The incident was reported at around 1 pm, they said.
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Rickshaw Puller, 3 Workers Die After Falling Into Sewer In Delhi, Bodies Recovered
Three workers and a rickshaw puller died after falling into a sewer line in Sector-16 of Rohini in Delhi, police said today.
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30 km From Delhi, 5 Men Die While Cleaning A Sewer
Five men died while cleaning a sewer in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Thursday, once again highlighting just how unsafe the working environment is for sanitation workers in the country.
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Delhi Sanitation Worker, Unable To Get Out Of Drain, Suffocates To Death
A 37-year-old sanitation worker choked to death after he got trapped inside an underground drain while cleaning it in north Delhi's Wazirabad area on Sunday, police said.
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Three Arrested In Delhi Sanitation Worker's Death
Three days after a sanitation worker died due to drowning in a sewer in New Delhi, the police today said they have arrested three men including the supervisor of the site.
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Police Question 4 After Delhi Sanitation Worker Dies While Cleaning Sewer
Four men are being questioned in connection with the death of 32-year-old labourer while cleaning a sewer in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri, police said Monday.
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Twist In Delhi Sewer Death Story After Photo Of Weeping Boy Is Viral
A fundraiser that helped collect nearly Rs 60 lakh for the family of a sanitation worker who died while cleaning a sewer in Delhi has triggered a controversy. Donations had poured in for the online crowdfunding campaign after a photo of a grieving boy with the body of the 37-year-old man named Anil went viral on social media, raising more than Rs 5...
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Swachh Bharat A "Hollow Slogan": Rahul Gandhi After Sewer Worker's Death
Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "tragic death" of sewer worker Anil in west Delhi, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said "PM's Swachh Bharat is a hollow slogan, when he is blind to the plight of thousands of manual scavengers".
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Workers Who Died In Delhi Sewage Plant Did Not Have Safety Gear: Report
The five sewage workers who died recently while cleaning a sewer tank in west Delhi's Moti Nagar did not have personal protection equipment, a Delhi government enquiry report released Tuesday has found.
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Sanitation Worker Falls Into Sewer In Delhi, Dies
A sanitation worker suffocated after allegedly falling in the sewer of a building which he had entered to clean in Dwarka's Dabri area, police said Sunday.
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Man Arrested For Death Of Worker While Cleaning Sewer In Delhi's LNJP Hospital
A man was arrested today in connection with the death of a worker while cleaning a sewer at the city government-run Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) in Delhi, the police said.
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Sewer Deaths: Don't Engage Untrained Workers, DJB Union Urges Arvind Kejriwal
Concerned over the recent deaths of nine sanitation workers while cleaning sewers, the DJB's Karamchari Union has urged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to prevent such incidents by not engaging untrained workers under contractors for this task.
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3 Sanitation Workers Suffocate To Death In Sewer In Delhi's Lajpat Nagar
Three sanitation workers have died allegedly due to asphyxiation while cleaning a drain in southeast Delhi's Lajpat Nagar on Sunday, police said. The incident was reported at around 1 pm, they said.
