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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Amarjeet Singh | TNN

Madhya Pradesh: Accident at Jabalpur flyover construction site: 1 killed, 3 injured

JABALPUR: One worker was killed and three others sustained injuries in an accident at a flyover construction site in Jabalpur district on Saturday.

The incident occurred between Madan Mahal and Damoh Naka, close to the Madan Mahal police station, on Saturday afternoon at around 2 pm.

Praveen Dhurve, the in-charge of Madan Mahal police station, said, "The workers were working in a trench beneath the under-construction flyover when the pit suddenly collapsed, trapping four workers in the debris. They were rescued, but one of them did not survive. The remaining three have been admitted to a hospital for treatment."

Dhurve added, "The body of the deceased worker has been sent for post-mortem and a detailed investigation is being carried out. As of now the identity of the deceased worker remains unknown as he hailed from a different district."

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