GHMC sanitation worker found dead in Bagh Amberpet
A 25-year-old sanitation worker was found dead at his home in Bagh Amberpet, Hyderabad. Police have registered a case and are investigating, noting that the deceased struggled with alcohol addiction.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the ongoing challenges of mental health and substance abuse within the workforce.
A 25-year-old GHMC sanitation worker was found dead at his residence in Bagh Amberpet on Thursday.
The deceased, identified as M. Nikhil Kumar, was found dead in his bedroom by his family members at around 3.30 p.m. They immediately attempted cardiopulmonary resuscitation before alerting the 108 ambulance service. The ambulance staff declared him dead.
Based on a complaint lodged by his brother, M. Sai Kiran, also a GHMC sanitation worker, the police registered a case under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
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