Fatal fall
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 17 2016:
A labourer engaged in construction of tunnels as a part of the Jiribam-Tupul railway project had a fatal fall while welding iron rods above ground.
The fatal accident took place inside a tunnel near Awangkhul Part II, Tamenglong district under Noney police station at around 5 pm yesterday.
Bishorjit Nath (19) from Kanchanpur, Tripura was welding iron rods inside the tunnel when he fell suddenly.
He sustained critical injuries and he succumbed to the injuries on the way to Imphal.
Post mortem of the corpse was done at JNIMS today before it was handed over to the authority concerned.
The JAC has also decided not to claim the corpse until an understanding is reached with the Government.