A tragic accident came to light on Thursday in the old city area of Hyderabad, where three laborers died on the spot while two others were seriously injured in a sudden accident during construction work. This incident happened in Toli Chowki area, which spread sensation in the entire area.
According to the information received, construction work of a multi-storey building was going on in Tolichowki area of Hyderabad. On Thursday morning, workers were working on the upper floor of the building. Meanwhile, suddenly the iron support structure and the temporary structure (support beam and platform) installed for the construction suddenly broke and fell down.
What information did the eyewitnesses give?
According to eyewitnesses, all this happened within a few seconds. As soon as the structure broke, the workers working there lost their balance and fell straight down from the height. Due to the fall, three laborers died tragically on the spot, while two other laborers were seriously injured.
After the accident, there was an atmosphere of chaos at the spot. Local people immediately informed the police and ambulance. As soon as the information was received, the police team of Tolichoki Police Station reached the spot and the injured were immediately sent to the nearest hospital, where they are undergoing treatment. According to doctors, the condition of the injured is said to be serious.
Police inspected the incident site, investigation started
The police have inspected the incident site and started investigation. In the initial investigation, it is suspected that safety standards were ignored during the construction work. This major accident happened due to lack of adequate safety arrangements for the workers. According to police officials, the process of identifying the deceased is going on and their families are being informed. After the accident, work at the construction site has been temporarily stopped.
Local people say that safety rules are not followed during construction work at many places in the city, due to which such accidents keep happening every day. At present, the police have registered the case and it is being investigated whether there was any negligence on the part of the contractor or builder doing the construction work. If the investigation proves negligence, then strict legal action will be taken against the people concerned.
