Father and Son Die from Toxic Gas While Cleaning Well in Chennai

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A father and son lost their lives after inhaling toxic gas while cleaning a private well in Chennai. The two men had been hired by a local businessman named Prashanth, who is based in the Sowcarpet area. The incident occurred inside the businessman's residential property. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal accident.

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