An curved arrow pointing right. In India and Pakistan, people dive deep into sewers filled with toxic waste to unclog pipes. Many workers say they are stuck in these jobs because of caste-based ...

Anjana's husband Umesh Bamaniya died in April, 10 days before his son was born, while cleaning a choked sewer - a job that ... Manual scavenging is banned in India but the practice is still ...

Ludhiana, India - November 27, 2024 A biker and his two children fell into a 10-foot-deep sewer chamber and were immediately rescued by the locals. The incident took place in Dhandari, Ludhiana ...

Seven people have died whilst cleaning a hotel sewer in western India, according to local police. The four sanitation workers and three staff at Darshsan Hotel fell unconscious and died on Friday ...

Over 67 per cent of sewer and septic tank workers (SSWs) in India belong to the Scheduled Caste category, according to official data. In a written response to a question in the Lok Sabha ...

The diving process was carried out after JBPM detected an obstacle on Wednesday (Aug 28): an object stuck between the clear soil and the second sewer ... Andhra Pradesh, India fell into an ...