Man falls from building at construction site, critical
A 26-year-old migrant construction worker is in critical condition after falling 15 feet from a building site in Vanagaram, Chennai. Local police have registered a case and are currently investigating the incident.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding workplace safety standards and labor protection for migrant workers in the construction industry.
A 26-year-old migrant worker is in a critical condition after he fell from the first floor of a construction site in Vanagaram on Saturday night.
The police said Rubial Mondal was a native of Murshidabad in West Bengal.
For the past six months, he had been working as a labourer at the construction site of a commercial complex on Captain TV Road in Vanagaram in Chennai. When Mondal was involved in cement concrete paving work on Saturday, he lost his footing and fell from a height of 15 feet.
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