Updated On: 05 July, 2024 07:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Faisal Tandel
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The complainant was told the container had to be kept in the yard as it was damaged. Representation Pic
The Uran police in Navi Mumbai have booked a crane operator, Shishir Prabhat Khalkho, 46, for negligence after a container fell on a 26-year-old surveyor, resulting in his death, on Wednesday night.
According to the police, the complainant in the case, Ahmednagar resident Santosh Laxman Andhale, 41, drives trucks for a transport firm and had brought the container to the container yard of Epic Global Service Pvt Ltd near Shankar Mandir in Uran where the tragedy unfolded. Andhale told the police that after loading the container in Panvel and unloading it in Pune, he was informed that the container was damaged so it had to be kept in the yard.