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Motorcyclist falls into open manhole on busy road, internet slams authorities
A viral video showed a motorcyclist falling into an open manhole on a busy Punjab road, sparking outrage over negligence.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 08:45 PM IST
Gurugram: Car catches fire, driver saves himself by jumping into manhole
The incident took place opposite a mall at the service road of the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway in Sector 31.
Published on Apr 27, 2024 08:03 PM IST
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Malad manhole deaths: Supervisor arrested for negligence
51-year-old plumber-cum-supervisor arrested for the death of a man cleaning a manhole without safety gear in Mumbai. Another man dead, one critical.
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 10:07 AM IST
Megha Sood
Two dead, one critical after falling into Malad East manhole
The police are in the process of registering a case pertaining to death due to negligence, as no safety gear was provided to the labourer
Updated on Apr 25, 2024 09:11 AM IST
Public outrage as ‘open neglect’ snuffs life out of minor boy in Lucknow
The manhole in Sector 7, Jankipuram, had been open for over three months despite complaints to civic authorities in this regard, say residents
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 09:36 AM IST
Scrap dealer father wanted Shahrukh to become a cop
Saifudin’s dreams came crashing down on him when his son Shahrukh, who was only a kindergartner at SR Public School in the city, died after he fell into a manhole that was left open.
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 09:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Sanitation worker’s death: SP chief Akhilesh seeks action, compensation
Akhilesh Yadav questions death of sanitation worker in Varanasi's manhole, demands action and compensation, while officials order inquiry and promise stern action.
Updated on Apr 06, 2024 09:03 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
2 dead after entering south Delhi sewer
During the probe, one of the deceased men was identified and efforts are being made to identify the other, police said
Updated on Sep 13, 2023 11:46 PM IST
‘Sexually-assaulted’ minor girl dies of injuries in Kanpur
An eight-year-old girl, who was found inside a manhole with severe injuries, has died at a hospital in Kanpur, India. The accused, an eight-year-old boy, has been sent to a juvenile home.
Updated on May 27, 2023 09:04 PM IST
Cabbie’s death: Gurugram civic officials booked for leaving manhole open
Mukesh Kumar alleged that his brother died due to the negligence of MCG officials as it was they who had left the manhole open
Updated on May 10, 2023 12:21 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Gurugram
8 days after mishap, KDMC yet to cover manhole in Dombivli
DOMBIVLI: Even eight days after a 53-year-old man was injured, the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) is yet to properly cover the manhole on a footpath on 90 Feet Road in Thakurli, Dombivli
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 12:35 AM IST
MCG considers geo-tagging manhole covers in Gurugram to avert accidents
There are over 3,000 sewers across the city and officials are exploring the option of geo-tagging manhole covers so the missing ones are promptly replaced
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 10:59 PM IST
Leena Dhankhar, Gurugram
Two die while cleaning sewer in Gujarat, say police
The Gujarat government recently informed the legislative assembly that 11 sanitation workers died of asphyxiation while cleaning drains in different parts of the state in the past two years.
Updated on Apr 24, 2023 12:07 AM IST
Gujarat: 3 sanitation workers allegedly die while cleaning septic tank
Police have identified the as deceased as Galsinbhai Muniya, 30, Paresh Katara, 31, and Anil Parmar, 24, all residents of Dahej
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 12:02 PM IST
Four bodies recovered day after manhole mishap in outer Delhi
The bodies were shifted to Babu Jagjivan Ram Memorial Hospital where the post-mortem was conducted on Wednesday, and the bodies were handed over to the family, police said.
Published on Mar 30, 2022 11:59 PM IST