Rescue operations under way at a sewage pumping station in Saibaba Colony, Coimbatore city, after two Corporation contract workers fell into the tank. Photo: Special Arrangement
The bodies of two contract workers of the Coimbatore Corporation, who fell into a sewage pumping station tank at Saibaba Colony on Friday (April 3, 2026), were recovered after prolonged rescue operations that continued into the early hours of Saturday (April 4, 2026).
The rescue operation, which began around 6 p.m., went on till about 3 a.m. The body of S. Suresh (27) was recovered at around 1.30 a.m., while the body of G. Arjun Kumar (38) was retrieved at about 2.30 a.m.
Published – April 04, 2026 01:07 pm IST
