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A man, on Thursday, died after he allegedly inhaled toxic gases coming from the drainage pipeline at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The man was identified to be Shamshabad. With him, two others were immediately rushed to the emergency care at the airport for immediate medical assistance.
According to Prakash Reddy, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Shamshabad, to see drainage leakage at arrivals in Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, three men had climbed the ceiling employing a ladder and to clear the drainage of any blockage the men poured acid into drainage pipes.
“This incident took place on Thursday evening to check drainage leakage at arrivals in Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, three members took help of a ladder to climb to ceiling and later they poured acid into drainage pipes to clear the blockage. thanks to fumes, one Narsimha Reddy fell unconscious,” said the DCP.
DCP further stated that all three injured were immediately taken to medical facility at the hospital. As per his statement, Narsimha Reddy had died while other two who were assisting Narsimha Reddy were found to be safe.
Later the body of deceased body was sent for postmortem, said DCP.
Earlier it was reported that two women were arrested at the same airport for smuggling heroin worth Rs78 crore, as reported by The NEWS Minute.