Toxic Gas Tragedy in Ujjain: Four Hotel Workers Perish During Dewas Road Chamber Cleaning

Earlier this week, a toxic gas leak was detected in an underground chamber on Dewas Road, Ujjain, where four hotel employees were working on cleaning tasks. The sudden release of gas caused the workers to lose consciousness and later succumbed to the fumes, according to local authorities.
Emergency services, including fire and paramedics, rushed to the site immediately after the incident was reported. They secured the area, ventilated the chamber, and attempted to rescue the affected workers, but all four were pronounced dead at the scene.
The Ujjain Municipal Corporation has launched an investigation into the cause of the leak and is reviewing safety protocols for underground facilities. Officials have urged all establishments to conduct regular gas safety checks to prevent similar tragedies.