Four Assam Migrant Laborers Die in Bengaluru Shed, Poisonous Gas Suspected
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News18•01-02-2026, 16:56
Four Assam Migrant Laborers Die in Bengaluru Shed, Poisonous Gas Suspected
- •Four migrant laborers from Assam were found dead in a rented shed in Mutasandra village, Hoskote taluk, Bengaluru.
- •The deceased, identified as Jayant Chinte, Narendranath Taid, Doctor Taid, and Dhananjay Taid, were all from Assam's Mising community.
- •Preliminary investigation suggests death by inhaling poisonous gas from a portable stove used for cooking in a closed room.
- •Burnt food at the scene indicates the stove might have been burning overnight, leading to accidental deaths.
- •Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed grief and will coordinate with Karnataka CM for investigation and body repatriation.
Why It Matters: Four Assam migrant laborers died in Bengaluru due to suspected poisonous gas inhalation from a cooking stove.
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