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Bangladeshi worker buried underground, rescued after almost two hours

A Bangladeshi worker has been in a major accident in Malaysia. He was buried underground while installing a pipe. However, his life was ultimately saved by the efforts of rescuers. Rescue officials said that a Bangladeshi worker who was buried underground while installing a sewage pipe in the Tech Park Industrial Area of ​​Bandar Baru Nilai, Negri Sembilan state, Malaysia, was successfully rescued on Monday (July 7). The identity of the victim Bangladeshi has not yet been released. Only his age has been reported as 38 years old. A rescue official said that they received an emergency phone call at 7:44 pm on Monday. After that, a rescue team was sent to the scene. The official also said that the rescue team reached the accident site at 8:03 pm and started the rescue operation. The Bangladeshi worker was safely rescued after about an hour and a half at 9:28 pm. After being rescued, he was taken to the hospital for treatment.