Five workers drowned on Wednesday as they were inspecting a water treatment plant in New Delhi, police said.

All the bodies have been recovered, they said, adding the cause of the accident was not immediately known.
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Accidents at water treatment plants are commonplace and have raised questions about safety standards.
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