Latest News | Labourer Killed in Freak Accident at Building Construction Site
Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. A 23-year-old labourer was killed after he was dragged down by the lift from the second floor of an under-construction building in Nagpur city, police said on Saturday.
Nagpur, Mar 2 (PTI) A 23-year-old labourer was killed after he was dragged down by the lift from the second floor of an under-construction building in Nagpur city, police said on Saturday.
The incident occurred on Friday evening when Raju Markam was removing concrete from the lift during the construction of the slab, a police official said.
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"His safety belt got entangled in the lift's chain which dragged him down to the ground from the second floor. He sustained serious injuries and was rushed to a hospital, where he died during treatment on Friday evening," the official said.
Police have registered a case of accidental death.
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