The incident took place in a private firm in Nizampur in Sakri tehsil on Sunday afternoon and the deceased has been identified as Tushar Sadashiv Nikumbh
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A 20-year-old contract worker died after his colleague allegedly inserted an air pressure pump meant to clean metal dust into his private parts, police in Maharashtra's Dhule district said on Monday.
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The incident took place in a private firm in Nizampur in Sakri tehsil on Sunday afternoon and the deceased has been identified as Tushar Sadashiv Nikumbh, an official said.
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"The firm in which the deceased work provides integrated engineering services. They use the air pressure pump to remove metal dust from their clothes and body. During a work break, while removing such dust, a colleague caught Nikumbh and inserted the pump into the latter's anal area. The air pressure damaged his vital parts in the stomach region," he said.
"Nikumbh was first taken to a hospital in Nandurbar and then to Surat in neighbouring Gujarat. However, he succumbed to internal injuries. The 28-year-old colleague has been arrested for culpable homicide not amounting to murder," the official added.
Further probe into the incident is being carried out by Nizampur police, the official said.
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