4 Indian workers die inhaling carbon monoxide in Bahrain

January 24, 2012 13:55

Four Indians working as labourers in Bahrain have died of carbon monoxide poisoning in the country's Hamad town. The police said the men never woke up after lighting a wood fire in an empty paint drum before going to bed in the room they shared on Sunday. A fifth worker, Sunil Sashidaran, survived.

All the five were from Kerala, the Gulf Daily News reported. The bodies were discovered yesterday morning by their colleagues who went to check on them after they failed to show up for work.

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