(from our representative)
Thane: Two children died after drowning in a water-filled pit dug for a pipeline in Ambernath of Thane district. The police registered a case of negligence against the two contractors.
According to the police, six and eight-year-old children were playing near their house in Dhawalpada area of Ambernath on Wednesday. Meanwhile, he accidentally fell while playing in a ditch filled with rainwater. Both the men were pulled out by the fire brigade. However, he was declared dead before treatment at the hospital.
Police Inspector P. of Hill Line Police Station of Ulhalnagar Division. d. According to Kadarak, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) is working on a water pipeline in this area, for which the pit was dug here. This pit was kept open. Meanwhile, two days ago, due to unseasonal rain, the pit was filled with water.
According to the police, a case has been registered against two MIDC contractors. Following the accident, the families of the dead children and local residents staged protests demanding action against the contractor.
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