Two Followers Of Jailed Godman Rampal Choke & Die In A Septic Tank At His Delhi Ashram
The Police said that the sequence of events will be ascertained and alleged negligence will be probed.
Two followers of jailed godman Rampal died yesterday and another was injured while cleaning a septic tank at his ashram in Delhi¡¯s Mundka area.
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The police have registered a case of death due to negligence. The Police said that the sequence of events will be ascertained and alleged negligence will be probed. The incident happened at the godman's ashram on Monday evening. Amarjeet (30) and Makhan Lal (27) had descended into the 90-foot deep tank to clean it, but started choking due to the toxic fumes. Another man, Mukesh (25), went into the tank to rescue them but he too lost consciousness, the police said.
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All three were taken to a hospital. While Mukesh is undergoing treatment and is still unconscious, the other two were declared brought dead, the police said.
Some people who were trying to pull out the three were also injured in the rescue attempt, it said.