Security guard tries to rescue sanitation worker inside sewage tank in Noida, both dead

3 min readNoidaUpdated: Jul 27, 2026 07:40 AM IST Police personnel and fire brigade teams reached the spot and rushed the victims to Kailash Hospital, where the security guard and the sanitation worker were declared dead during treatment. (Source: File/ Representational)A sanitation worker and a security guard were suffocated to death inside a sewage treatment plant at a residential society in Noida, police said on Sunday. Four people have been apprehended for questioning, according to officers. The incident occurred on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday at Eldeco Society in Sector 150. The sanitation worker has been identified as Shashikant Sharma (40), a resident of Karauli district in Rajasthan, and the security guard has been identified as Akash (22), a native of Firozabad in