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Two labourers meet watery grave in Nuapada

Nuapada: In an unfortunate incident, two labourers met watery grave while taking bath in a nullah at Mahagaon Godal under Sinapali police station in Nuapada district today.

The deceased duo has been identified as Sudhir Birua and Tubulia Birua, both are residents of Jharkhand.

Sources said the two workers were engaged for installation of electricity poles under Saubhagya scheme in Sinapali block.

Today morning, around 8 labourers went to the nearby nullah to take bath. While bathing, Sudhir slipped into deep water and drowned. While trying to save him, Tubulia also drowned. Other workers present at spot attempted to trace the two, but in vain.

On receiving information, a firefighting team reached the spot and fished out the bodies. Later, police sent the bodies to a hospital in Sinapali for post-mortem

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