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Palamu, May 22 (Hindustan Reporter) Under the Bharatmala Project, a laborer was seriously injured by falling from pillar number 56 during the flyover construction work at Meral police station headquarters in Garhwa under the construction work of NH-75 four-lane road from Khajuri to Wyndhamganj. He was battling for life and death for the last 24 hours. Used to be. According to the information, the injured laborer is Upendra Prajapati, son of Sarju Prajapati, resident of Tenar village of Meral police station area. On Tuesday, he was working on setting the pillar number 56, during which he fell to the ground 20 feet above the pillar. Seriously injured Upendra was hurriedly admitted by the workers to Garhwa Sadar Hospital, where seeing the serious condition, the doctors referred him. Who has been admitted to a private hospital in Daltonganj, till the time of writing the news, Upendra was in coma and was engaged in construction without safety pillar.
The accident happened due to lack of effective safety kit: Laborer
After the incident, dozens of workers engaged in flyover construction work stopped the work. On the second day on Wednesday, all the workers came together and demanded from the MG CPL Construction Company doing the work to provide effective safety kits. But the company officials said that it will take four-five days for the kit to arrive, till then work on the old kit only. Angered by this, the workers said that work would not be done without safety kits. Later, after the departure of the local workers, work was started with the help of outside workers by pressurizing the outside contactor. The workers say that the work is being done by the company without safety due to which in the past also a worker had lost his life while opening the setting with a pillar.
Due to the indifference of the government official the construction company is acting arbitrarily: workers
The workers engaged in the construction work and the local people say that due to the indifference of the government officials, the construction company is carrying out arbitrary work. People said that during the construction work, neither is road safety taken care of nor are the workers given effective safety kits and adequate supervisors.