**Bargarh: ** Two persons died while one more is still battling for life due to asphyxiation at Mandosil village under Paikamal police limits here on Thursday. The deceased have been identified as Karunakar Patel and Madan Bariha.
The unfortunate incident took place when two labourers, Patel and Bariha were detaching the centring of an under construction septic tank at Sushant Bag’s house. One more man named Nepal Netam, a mason stayed outside.
After some time, when the duo didn’t respond, Netam went inside the tank in a bid to rescue them. However, there condition became critical due to suffocation.
Sushant called the fire personnel who rushed to the spot and rescued all of them with the help of the locals.
Patel and Bariha died on their way to Nuapada district headquarters hospital, whereas, Netam is undergoing treatment at the hospital and is stated to be in a critical condition.
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