Two Workers Fall to Their Deaths; Contractors Face Legal Action
On Tuesday, two different occurrences in the city resulted in the deaths of a painter and a construction worker who were working on a contract basis and fell off under-construction buildings. Due to allegations that they failed to supply the workers with any safety equipment, the contractors have been charged with causing death by negligence […]
Navi Mumbai: Building Collapse, HC rejects Bail Plea of the Builder
The builder of the Indira Niwas building in CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, which collapsed on July 27 and killed three occupants while injuring two others, has had his request for pre-arrest bail denied by the Bombay High Court. “The (preliminary) inquiry reveals the applicant’s role in the crime and highlights concerns regarding the role played […]