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Two Workers Die After Falling in an Ahmedabad STP, Two Others Rescued

Toxic gas buildup during welding left two dead and two rescued, as fire crews launched a 45-minute rescue operation, officials said.

  • On Monday, two workers died and two others were injured at an Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Sewage Treatment Plant in Sola after inhaling toxic gas during welding work.
  • Four HNB Agency Company employees were performing welding work at the 30 MLD plant when one welder lost consciousness due to toxic gas buildup, causing colleagues to fall while attempting rescue.
  • Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services received a 112 emergency call and conducted a 45-minute rescue operation, transporting all four individuals to Sola Civil Hospital via 108 ambulance services.
  • Police identified the deceased as 28-year-old welder Abhishek and 40-year-old site in-charge Manoj; survivors Rupesh Anandi Bavishkar and Neelesh Lodhi remain under hospital treatment.
  • Inspector K N Bhukan of Aola police confirmed an Accidental Death Report will be filed as authorities investigate the exact cause of the toxic gas buildup within the plant.
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A tragedy has occurred during the operation of AMC's drainage pumping station in Sola area of Ahmedabad, where workers were trapped. Two people have been pulled out by other workers, while the fire brigade is carrying out a war-like rescue operation for the remaining trapped people.

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