Constable Santosh Chavan was killed when a 200-tonne crane fell on his motorbike in Mankhurd.
On Tuesday night, 48-year-old police constable Santosh Chavan lost his life when a 200-tonne crane toppled onto his motorcycle at a flyover construction site in Mankhurd, Mumbai. [source]
The incident severely disrupted traffic on the Sion-Panvel highway, where the construction was taking place. The crane was being used for drilling at the site. [source]
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Police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the private contractor and associated personnel, citing alleged negligence in connection with the accident. [source]
Police have registered an FIR against the private contractor and associated personnel for alleged negligence.
Sources
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/cop-dies-after-200-tonne-crane-at-flyover-worksite-topples-on-his-motorbike-on-sion-panvel-highway-in-mankhurd/articleshow/130615596.cms — Details of the accident, victim's identity, and legal actions taken.