Man dies after getting sucked into MRI machine at Mumbai hospital


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  • Monday, 29 Jan 2018

Rajesh Maru died after being sucked into an MRI machine in BYL Nair Charitable Hospital on Jan 27, 2018. PHOTO: TWITTER VIA THE STATESMAN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK.

MUMBAI: A 32-year-old man died after he got sucked into a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine at a hospital in Mumbai on Saturday (Jan 27).

The man, identified as Rajesh Maru, was carrying an oxygen cylinder as he accompanied his elderly relative into the MRI room at BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, reported The Statesman newspaper.

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