As per the preliminary information, four workers had climbed the old tower while others were beneath the structure. The tower suddenly gave way and crashed, causing grievous injuries to five of them.
The incident took place when the glass supposed to be installed in the corridor fell down on workers while being carried out of a vehicle.
The workers were unloading glass from a mini truck when the glass fell on one of the laborers. The injured were rushed to the hospital immediately. Senior officials have reached the spot and the matter is being investigated.
The incident had taken place on Thursday evening when a scaffolding structure, erected for applying color on the inner surface of the chimney, had collapsed, leaving 6 workers trapped inside it, they said.
During construction of the tunnel between Panbari and Thakurkuchi stations, earth fell over labourers trapping nine of them, Chief Public Relations Officer of NFR.
A Pune court on Tuesday extended till July 6 the police custody of two builders arrested in connection with the wall collapse incident in Kondhwa area in which 15 labourers were killed.
The workers, three of them who were privately hired and one belonging to the Public Health Department, had entered the tank to clean it when the incident occurred, police said.
The incident was reported from Fartikui village of Vadodara.
Vapi, Gujarat, Jan 26: Two workers died at a fire at a chemical factory in GIDC industrial estate here today.The mishap took place at Fine Hydrochem, GIDC Phase 3, police said.Divyas Patel (27) and Hasmukh
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