Migrant worker dies after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning water tank near Gummidipoondi
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A migrant worker died from toxic fumes while cleaning a water tank in Gummidipoondi, leaving four others hospitalized.
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A migrant worker died after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning a water tank near Gummidipoondi, and four others were hospitalised with breathing difficulties.At a private ethanol manufacturing unit located in the SIPCOT Industrial Estate at Thervoy Kandigai near Gummidipoondi in Tiruvallur district, five workers were engaged in cleaning a water tank on Monday (April 27, 2026) evening. During the work, toxic gas reportedly leaked unexpectedly, causing all five workers to suffer breathlessness.
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