Four people died due to suffocation, chaos ensued
Patna: Four people died in an accident while opening the shuttering of a toilet tank in the Barh police station area of Patna district of Bihar on Wednesday. It is being speculated that all of them died due to suffocation. Police is investigating the matter. According to the police, this accident happened in Purai Bagh area.
Construction work of a toilet was going on in the house of Arvind Kumar, a resident of Purai Bagh. In the same sequence, an accident happened while opening the shuttering of the septic tank. It is said that before opening the shuttering, a young man got down inside the tank. When he was not found for some time, three other people also went inside the tank. All the people trapped in the tank were taken out by breaking the wall.
The local people took everyone to the hospital, but the doctors declared everyone dead. A police officer said that all the deceased are residents of a nearby village. They have been identified as Bittu Kumar, Pawan Kumar, Bhuna Kumar and Jogan Kumar. After receiving the information, the police also reached the spot. The police have taken the bodies of all the deceased into their custody and are taking further action.
