In a tragic incident at Arise International School in Ravet, a worker lost his life on November 22 after falling into a fire duct while performing cleaning and maintenance duties on the fourth floor. The incident has raised concerns about safety measures during such operations.
Details of the Incident: The Ravet Police registered a case on Wednesday, identifying the accused as contractor Chandpasha Shaikh and supervisor Rafiq Pathan. The deceased, identified as Deepak, was engaged in cleaning work on the fourth floor when the unfortunate accident occurred, causing serious head injuries that proved fatal. The complainant alleges that inadequate safety measures, including the careless placement of a flexible sheet covering the fire duct, led to the tragic incident.
Legal Actions Taken: The case at Ravet Police Station has been filed under Sections 304(A) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Investigations are currently underway to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the incident and determine responsibility.
Community and Safety Concerns: The incident has sparked concerns about safety protocols and the need for stringent measures during maintenance work in educational institutions. The tragic loss of life underscores the importance of prioritizing safety in workplaces to prevent such accidents.
