Indicative photo – Photo: Amar Ujala Expansion The work of construction of building for government college is going on at Badera of Maihar section of Satna district. Two innocent sons of people who came to work as laborers died due to drowning in a pit filled with water. The incident is of Tuesday afternoon. As soon as the information was received, the police reached the spot. The bodies of the children have been sent for postmortem and investigation has been started. Many laborers living in Parasram locality of Badera are working as laborers in the construction of this building. In these, Barelal Yadav’s son Anmol Yadav () and Mukesh Yadav’s Son Shivam Yadav (9) was playing in the premises. While playing, both the children went near a pit filled with water. As soon as he got into the pit, one boy drowned and then the other one who got down to save him also got drowned. Seeing the children drowning, the laborers working there ran to save them. Got the kids out somehow. By then his breath had stopped. The pit is about feet deep and 10 feet wide. Police say that the water filled in this pit was being used in construction work. ABC company is doing construction work. After the incident, it is being alleged that the construction agency did not pay attention to the safety standards. with family Children come
Local laborers are working here. That’s why young children come to the premises under construction with their fathers. The laborers used to supervise their children along with work. Everyone is shocked after this sudden incident. The police have taken the statements of the victim’s family and other workers. , A case of culpable homicide should be registered against the contractor
Block Congress President Prabhat Dwivedi has demanded registration of a case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder on the contractor who is constructing the building. Compensation was demanded to the victim’s family. Dwivedi said that the entire responsibility of this incident rests with the concerned contractor. Two innocent people have died due to lack of safety standards. ,