Two labourers killed, one injured after wall of crusher plant collapses in MP's Jabalpur
Jan 18, 2023
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 18 : Two labourers were killed and one sustained injuries after the wall of an under-construction crusher plant collapsed in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district on Wednesday afternoon, a police official said.
The construction of the crusher plant is being done in Manegaon locality under Bargi police station limits of the district. The labourers who died were identified as Narayan Kol (20) and Dasharatha Varkade (22), a resident of Manegaon. The injured labourer has been identified as Girdhari Gond and he has been admitted to the hospital.
Bargi Police station in charge Ritesh Pandey said, "A new Mahakal Crusher Plant is being constructed in Manegaon area whose retaining wall collapsed in which two labourers died and one sustained injuries. On getting the information about the incident, the police rushed to the spot and sent the bodies for the post mortem."
"The police also registered a case and started the investigation into the matter. Further action will be taken against those who would be found guilty in the case," Pandey added.