Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Three Guards Die in UP Factory Asphyxiation Incident
Three security guards died in a factory in Uttar Pradesh.
They were sleeping in a closed room with a coal brazier, which might have caused them to suffocate.
Two guards were found dead in the morning, and the third died in the hospital.
The family of the guards is protesting, saying the guards were murdered.
The police are investigating and have not found any injury marks on the bodies.
The factory was sealed after a big fire last year, but work was still happening inside.
The guards were employed by a bank that gave a loan to the factory.
Three security guards died of suspected asphyxiation in a sealed factory room with a coal brazier.
Two guards were found dead in the morning, and the third died in the hospital.
Family members protested, alleging murder and claiming no brazier was in the room.
Police are investigating; no injury marks found on the bodies, but the case is ongoing.
The factory was sealed after a major fire last year but had ongoing work inside.
- Who
- Three security guards: Joginder (32), Bhanu (22), Vivek (27)
- What
- Deaths due to suspected asphyxiation in a sealed factory room
- When
- Tuesday morning
- Where
- Kooda Narsinghpur village, Ujhani Kotwali area, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Guards allegedly lit a coal brazier in a closed room, leading to suffocation
- Location
- Kooda Narsinghpur village, Ujhani Kotwali area, UP
- Victims
- Joginder (32), Bhanu (22), Vivek (27)
- Cause of Death
- Suspected asphyxiation from coal brazier
- Factory Status
- Sealed after a major fire last year
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing, no injury marks found on bodies
