Three of family die cleaning well in Bihar

Three members of a family have died from suffocation on Monday while cleaning a well in a village in Bihar.

Published: 02nd September 2019 01:12 PM  |   Last Updated: 02nd September 2019 01:12 PM   |  A+A-

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By IANS

PATNA: Three members of a family have died from suffocation on Monday while cleaning a well in a village in Bihar, the police said.

Two brothers and their uncle died due to suffocation caused by poisonous gas inside a well in Singhra village under Dulhinbazar police station in Gaya district, a police officer said.

This incident has sent shockwaves through the nearby villages and neighbouring areas.