Labourer electrocuted at construction site on LNJP Hospital premises
New Delhi (PTI): A labourer was electrocuted to death at an under-construction building on the premises of a hospital here on Sunday, officials said.
The deceased was identified as Sujeet Kumar, a resident of Samastipur in Bihar, they said.
At around 9 am, Kumar was brought to the emergency of the Delhi government-run Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital but was declared brought dead by the doctors, they said.
Kumar was working as a labourer at the construction site within the premises of the hospital when he got electrocuted. Another labourer saw him and took him to the emergency room, a senior police officer said.
The place of incident was inspected by forensic experts and a crime team of the Delhi Police, he said.
Necessary legal action is being initiated, he added.
A labourer identified as Sujeet Kumar, involved in the construction of a building at Delhi's LNJP Hospital, was electrocuted to death today. The place of incident is being inspected by FSL & Crime team. Further investigation is being done: Delhi police pic.twitter.com/kksL3V7gzF
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Five railway staffers injured as van headed to Rajdhani Express fire site overturns in MP
Ratlam (MP) (PTI): Five railway staffers were injured, one of them critically, when their van carrying repair equipment to the site of a Rajdhani Express fire overturned in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district on Sunday, officials said.
The blaze erupted in an AC coach of the Delhi-bound Thiruvananthapuram-Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express between Vikramgarh Alot and Lunirichha stations under the Kota division of the railways in Ratlam at 5.15 am.
It disrupted the movement of several trains on the Mumbai-Delhi route, as per the officials.
A van carrying necessary equipment to Alot overturned on the way when a cow suddenly strayed into the middle of the road, they said.
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Five railwaymen were injured, one of them critically, the officials said.
The incident took place when the van carrying essential equipment for overhead electric line repair, among other things, was on its way to Alot from Shyamnagar in Ratlam, West Central Railway's chief public relations officer Harshit Shrivastava told PTI.
The injured persons were rushed to the hospital and were subsequently referred to Kota in Rajasthan, officials said.
No casualties were reported in the train fire.
