KARACHI: A man and woman died after falling into an uncovered manhole in Karachi’s Orangi town area, ARY News reported on Saturday.
According to police, 50-year-old Razia – an employee of a factory in the site area – fell into the uncovered sewage manhole while two men dived into it to save her.
However, the woman and a man inhaled poisonous gas and died, they said, adding that another citizen was pulled out unconscious. Their bodies have been recovered and shifted to Abbasi Hospital for legal formalities.
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ایک فوٹوسیشن اورنگی ٹاون کے کھلے مین ہول بھی ہونا چاہیئے جس میں گرکرلاوارث کراچی کے ایک مرد اور عورت اپنی جان سے چلے گئے،نوتعمیرشدہ سڑکوں/فلائی اوورزکا کریڈٹ اگر لے رہے ہیں توان بےگناہوں کی موت کی ذمہ داری بھی قبول کریں@MQMPKOfficial @KamranTessoriPk @murtazawahab1 @cmhousesindh pic.twitter.com/C6TtmNWUDd
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The rescue teams pulled out the dead bodies of both deceased from the manhole, while the identity of the second deceased person has not yet been ascertained.
