Archive · 24 May 2025
Man Dies After Being Buried Under Garbage by Municipal Workers
A man selling vegetables, named Sunil Kumar Prajapati, was sleeping under a tree when city workers accidentally buried him under a pile of garbage.
His family found him dead.
The police are looking into what happened.
They are trying to figure out if the workers did it on purpose or if it was an accident.
An investigation is underway and the municipal corporation's contractor is under investigation.
A 45-year-old man died after being buried under garbage in Bareilly, India.
The man, Sunil Kumar Prajapati, was sleeping under a tree when the incident occurred.
Municipal corporation workers allegedly dumped drain silt on him.
An FIR has been registered against a sanitation contractor for causing death by negligence.
Police are investigating if the incident was negligence or deliberate.
- Who
- Sunil Kumar Prajapati, a 45-year-old vegetable seller, and municipal corporation workers.
- What
- Sunil Kumar Prajapati died after municipal workers dumped drain silt on him.
- When
- Thursday, the incident occurred when he was sleeping under a tree.
- Where
- Baradari area of Bareilly city, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Why
- The incident is under investigation to determine if the dumping of waste was negligent or intentional.
Deceased's Family
Municipal Corporation (Implied)
Intent
Deceased's Family
The dumping of waste was deliberate.
Municipal Corporation (Implied)
Likely the incident was unintentional
- Victim
- Sunil Kumar Prajapati
- Age
- 45
- Location
- Bareilly, India
- Cause of Death
- Buried under garbage
- Suspect
- Sanitation contractor
- Charges
- Causing death by negligence
