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sewer news

2 sanitation workers die after toxic gas exposure while cleaning sewer in Nuh

Police carrying out rescue work on Wednesday. (HT)
gurugram news
Updated on Apr 16, 2026 06:27 am IST

‘Search yourself’: Family alleges apathy as missing teen found dead in Bengaluru

The deceased boy's family alleged negligence by authorities, citing the uncovered sump as a safety hazard.
bengaluru news
Published on Feb 02, 2026 12:10 pm IST

One dead, 2 critical during sewer cleaning in Madhya Pradesh's Satna

A complaint application has been filed against the sewer company.
india news
Updated on Sept 25, 2025 04:33 pm IST

Toddler dies after falling into open manhole in Narela

A police officer said the boy likely missed the open manhole because of rainwater covering the road. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
delhi news
Published on Aug 10, 2025 03:42 am IST

Delhi: Two-year-old boy dies after drowning in sewer in Narela

The investigation is underway, and further details related to the incident are awaited.
india news
Published on Aug 09, 2025 11:00 pm IST

Man murdered, body found in Sector 4 sewer

Gurugram Police, public relations officer, Sandeep Kumar said that there were at least two criminal cases of robbery registered against the deceased man at the Rajendra Park police station. (Representational Photo)
others
Updated on Oct 05, 2024 05:38 am IST

Mohali MLA launches ₹2.62-crore sewer project

MLA Kulwant Singh also launched a project to lay a 135-metre sewer line along the dividing road between Phase 3B1 and Phase 3B2 in Mohali, particularly benefiting shops in that area. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Aug 17, 2024 09:54 am IST

Delhi man chokes to death after forced to clean sewer by mall staff in Rohini

According to investigators, a student who was passing through the area made a police control room call about the incident at 3.18pm on Sunday. (Representational image/AFP)
delhi news
Updated on May 15, 2024 05:44 am IST

Giaspura gas tragedy: NGT directs PPCB to submit report on acid discharged into sewer

NDRF teams reached and initiated rescue operation after gas leak incident in Giaspura area in Ludhiana. (HT File Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 05:56 am IST

443 died cleaning sewers, tanks in over 5 years: Govt

According to the government, the number of deaths of workers while cleaning sewers or septic tanks is 443 in five years. (FILE)
india news
Updated on Dec 06, 2023 02:14 am IST

SC orders govt to pay ₹30 lakh to families of those who die cleaning sewer

At least 58,098 manual scavengers were identified across the country in two surveys in 2013 and 2018.
india news
Published on Oct 20, 2023 01:57 pm IST

Overflowing sewer poses health hazard at Ludhiana Mother and Child Hospital

Stagnant water at the children’s park at the Mother and Child Hospital, Ludhiana. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on May 25, 2023 11:35 pm IST

Uttar Pradesh: ‘Dog bites’ emerge as a key concern during civic poll campaign in Lucknow

‘Dog bites’ emerge as a key concern during civic poll campaign in Lucknow (HT file)
lucknow news
Updated on Apr 30, 2023 07:00 pm IST

MCG considers geo-tagging manhole covers in Gurugram to avert accidents

A deep sewer manhole lies open in the cycle track lane in Sector 39 near Cyber Parkin Gurugram on Tuesday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
gurugram news
Updated on Apr 26, 2023 12:00 am IST

NHRC notice to Bihar on death of 2 sanitation workers

The National Human Rights Commission has told Bihar to report on the death of two persons (PTI)
india news
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 09:10 pm IST

Take back IT Park land, pay ₹1,000 crore invested since 2005: CHB to UT admn

In October last year, the Union ministry of environment and forest had refused to accord approval to the IT Park housing scheme, stating that the project site falls in the eco-sensitive zone of the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 01:57 am IST

Delhi sewer network to cover all eligible homes by June 2022, says Jain

Satyendar Jain said that DJB will use the latest technology like cutter machines pre-cast structures and HDPE (High-density polyethylene) pipelines to complete the project relatively faster. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Nov 12, 2021 03:44 am IST

No sanitation worker will go down manholes to clean sewers, orders Rajasthan CM

sanitation workers often enter sewers through manholes to clear blockages.
india news
Published on Jul 06, 2020 11:24 pm IST

15 years since plan for sewers, Mithi remains polluted

File photo of the Mithi river in Mumbai.
mumbai news
Updated on Dec 16, 2019 07:47 am IST

Minor’s body found in sewer in Madhya Pradesh

The police said the girl’s post-mortem report suggested that she was strangulated after the rape. She went missing on Saturday.
india news
Updated on Jun 10, 2019 07:52 am IST

32-yr-old man drowns inside DJB sewer in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri

The victim, identified as Doman Ray, was equipped with an oxygen mask and a safety belt when he was sent inside the sewer tank to open a valve. Ray, however, couldn’t be pulled out in time when drain water started gushing into the 30-foot deep tank, eyewitnesses said.
delhi news
Updated on Oct 21, 2018 11:55 pm IST

Cleaner dies in sewer in Delhi after rope tied to his waist snaps, case filed

Anil’s wife Rani (R) at the Manglapuri crematorium.
delhi news
Updated on Sept 17, 2018 02:36 am IST

Sector 82 and 83 residents in Gurugram demand road, power, sewers

Over 5,000 families live in sectors 82 and 83, which were developed by private builders.
gurugram news
Updated on Sept 13, 2018 12:47 pm IST
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