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Two die due to asphyxia

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Press Trust of India Shravasti

asphyxia and six others were taken ill while cleaning an old well in Sirsia area, police sources said here.

Santosh (30) and Rajesh alias Vakeel Pandey (25) died after inhaling some poisonous gas while cleaning an ancient well in Gehuan Mari village, they said.

Police said that six others persons, who fell unconscious, were being treated by a team of doctors.

  

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First Published: May 14 2012 | 6:15 PM IST

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