Bhubaneswar, July 25 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today directed the Secretary of the Labour and Employment Department of Odisha government, and the District Magistrate of Angul to submit a report regarding the deaths of two workers while cleaning a septic tank in Angul district last year.
The Commission has set a deadline of September 1 for the submission of the report.
The matter pertains to the tragic deaths of two men, Raghu Hansda (28) and Medha Nag (31), both residents of Redham village in Mayurbhanj district, who died on September 13, 2024 while cleaning a septic tank in Nuahata village under Banarpal police station, Angul district. The complaint was lodged by Akhand, Orissa High Court lawyer and a human rights ac...