Kolkata, March 5 – A manual scavenger died on Thursday while cleaning a manhole in Ward No. 12 of the Serampore Municipality in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. Two other workers also fell sick while working inside the same manhole.Following information that three workers had fallen ill...
New Delhi, February 11 For 32-year-old Birju Kumar, Monday was meant to be a day of homecoming. After a year of hard labor as a carpenter in Delhi, he had collected his wages, bought new clothes for his three children, and was preparing to board a train to Bihar for his wife's medical treatment...
New Delhi, February 11 Police have registered a case of death due to negligence in connection with the death of a construction worker who fell into an open manhole in the city's Begumpur area a day ago, an official said on Wednesday.A case has been registered under sections 285 (creating...
New Delhi, February 10 Four days after a 25-year-old private bank employee died after falling into a pit dug by the Delhi Jal Board, a labourer died after falling into an uncovered manhole in the Begumpur area of Delhi's Rohini.The body of the labourer was recovered from the manhole after a...