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Three AC Mechanics Die in Dakshinpuri Apartment as Gas Leak Is Suspected

Forensic teams have been called in for post-mortem examinations after police found gas cylinders alongside AC units, ruling out foul play.

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Four men found unconscious in Delhi room, 3 died; suffocation suspected
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Overview

  • Delhi Police acted on a PCR call Saturday morning and forced entry into the rented Dakshinpuri flat where three men were found dead and a fourth was unconscious.
  • The deceased have been identified as Imran alias Salman, Mohsin and an unnamed individual, while the remaining man, Haseeb, is in critical condition at a government hospital.
  • Investigators discovered multiple gas cylinders and disassembled AC units in the cramped single-room accommodation, prompting a probe into accidental suffocation.
  • Deputy Commissioner Ankit Chouhan confirmed there are no signs of foul play and that a specialized forensic unit is examining the scene.
  • Post-mortem examinations are under way at Safdarjung Hospital and AIIMS Trauma Centre to establish the precise cause of death.