CHANDINA, COMILLA: Two cleaners died after inhaling poisonous gas in a septic tank in Chandina upazila of the district on Tuesday noon.
The deceased were identified as Kala Chan, 30 and Jabbar Mia, 35.
Sources said they went inside a septic tank of a newly made home at 1:00pm and became unconscious due to lack of oxygen.
Later, a fire service unit rushed to the spot and took them to Chandina Upazila Health Complex where duty doctor declared them dead.
Officer-in-Charge of Chandina Thana Golam Morshed confirmed the matter to banglanews.
BDST: 1555 HRS, MAY 20, 2014