Dimapur DDMA issues safety advisory after fatal well-cleaning incidents

Dimapur, October 10 (MExN): The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Dimapur, has issued a public safety advisory urging residents not to enter ringwells or other deep wells for cleaning, repair or maintenance without adequate safety arrangements and assistance from trained personnel, following two reported fatal incidents within four days. According to the advisory dated October 9, two persons reportedly died while cleaning a deep ringwell in the district on October 6. In a separate incident on October 9, a 35-year-old man died while retrieving a phone from a ringwell at…