Two people died after a big stone that was being used for construction fell down from the 42nd floor of an under-construction building in the Worli area of Mumbai, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said on Tuesday.
Another incident at a metro construction site in Bengaluru reported after a barricade fell on a four-wheeler, carrying family members, and caused damage to the vehicle.
Work for temporary rehabilitation, pre-fabricated houses, for the affected families migrating from Uttarakhand's Joshimath due to land subsidence, has started by Central Building Research Institution (CBRI), Roorkee, the government said on Monday.
The complainant was registered on Thursday on the complaint of Ankur Dwivedi, a resident of Nagnaudi village under Beohari police station area in the district, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mukesh Vaish said.
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Wednesday suspended Deputy Chief Engineer, Executive Engineer and Site Engineer after the under-construction metro pillar in Bengaluru collapsed and claimed two lives.
Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Tuesday termed the collapse of the under-construction metro pillar in Bengaluru which claimed two lives as the result of the "40 per cent commission" government.
An FIR has been registered against unidentified persons in connection with the collapse of an under-construction pillar in Bengaluru, police said on Tuesday.
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation has issued notices to the contractors and concerned engineers in connection with the collapse of an under-construction metro pillar in Bengaluru and said that an internal technical team would investigate the matter.