Andhra Pradesh: 3 dead due to asphyxiation

Eluru (Andhra Pradesh), July 20: Three persons, including a farmer were feared dead due to asphyxiation, after they fell into a bore-well at Yellamilli village near here this evening.

Police said the farmer Rayudu Srinivas (35) descended into the well to repair the electric motor.

As he failed to come out from the well, two of his aides descended into the well to look for him.

Meanwhile, the villagers informed the police that the three, who had descended into the well had not come out.

Fire service personnel rushed to the spot to retrieve the three.

UNI