“The
labourers were doing the dismantling work at the height of an eight-storey
building on a ship. While working on the ship, they fell down. They were rushed
to the government hospital in Talaja town but doctors declared them dead on
arrival,” said a police official.
Two
labourers died after they fell from a ship they were dismantling at
Alang-Sosiya Ship Recycling Yard (ASSRY) on the Bhavnagar coast on Friday. No
other injuries have been reported after the incident, police said. According to
Alang marine police, the incident took place at around 11 am when the labourers
fell down while dismantling a ship on plot number 103 of the yard.
“The
labourers were doing the dismantling work at the height of an eight-storey
building on a ship. While working on the ship, they fell down. They were rushed
to the government hospital in Talaja town but doctors declared them dead on
arrival,” ST Maheshwari, police sub-inspector of Alang told The Indian Express.
The
two victims have been identified as Budhabhai Kudecha of Alang village in
Bhavnagar and Aliahmed Ansari of Jharkhand.
“We
are investigating circumstances under which the two labourers fell down from
the ship and died. No offence has been registered so far,” Maheshwari said.
Source: indian
express. 01 September 2018
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