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Taj Mahal Worker Collapses and Dies on Duty
5 Aug
Summary
- ASI employee, Kailashi, 56, died suddenly on Tuesday.
- He collapsed and vomited while entering the Taj Mahal.
- Colleagues rushed him to a hospital, but doctors pronounced him dead.
An employee of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) tragically passed away on Tuesday while on his way to begin his duty at the iconic Taj Mahal. The deceased, identified as 56-year-old Kailashi, resided in the Sikandra area of Agra. He was en route to commence his afternoon shift. Kailashi arrived at the monument on his bicycle and collapsed shortly after entering through the western gate. Colleagues witnessed him falling ill, experiencing vomiting, and immediately intervened. He was promptly taken to a nearby private hospital by ambulance. However, medical personnel at the facility confirmed his death. The specific circumstances and cause behind his sudden demise are currently under investigation.
