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Manhole death: ‘His umbrella & slippers were lying nearby... still we couldn’t believe he had fallen in’
July 03, 2026 12:19 am
While the labourers tried to rescue Aslam immediately by putting down a ladder, the strong water currents swept him away.
“Our family has been finished”: Sewage manhole claims lives of woman, her infant son in Punjab’s Moga, DC orders probe
June 01, 2026 5:35 am
The infant suffered grievous head injuries and died on the spot.
She stepped out of a Mercedes in Manhattan, fell into a manhole and died
May 20, 2026 9:22 pm
One person reportedly tried to climb into the hole while another brought a ladder, though it was too short to reach her.
'He was stuck for 18 hours’: Kin of Bihar worker who died after falling into DDA manhole in Delhi
February 12, 2026 12:28 pm
Police have added sections 285 (danger in public way) and 106 (death by negligence) of BNS against unknown people in the FIR.
Two labourers die while cleaning manhole in Ahmedabad
September 07, 2025 12:12 am
The duo had reportedly entered the manhole to manually clean it, without any safety equipment
Maharashtra govt plans to procure 100 robots to clean manholes
April 15, 2025 11:44 pm
The trial will run for at least a month and a detailed report on its functioning will be compiled based on which further action will be taken
220 manhole covers stolen between January and June this year: BMC data
September 30, 2024 9:53 am
The civic body's data show that out of the total manhole covers that were stolen, 13 each were from the K/West (Andheri West) and K/East (Andheri East) wards, 32 in R/Central (Borivali) ward, 16 in D-ward (Malabar Hill).
BMC launches helpline to register plaints of missing manhole covers
June 29, 2023 2:16 pm
The BMC's move comes days after two men drowned after falling into a manhole of an overflowing drainage at Govandi on Saturday evening.
Contractor, 3 others held after 2 drown in manhole
June 26, 2023 2:34 am
The Mumbai Fire Brigade said the incident took place at 4.22 pm at Shivaji Nagar’s 90-feet road. The two men rushed to Rajawadi hospital where they were declared dead before admission.
Manhole deaths: Contractor, three others held for not providing proper safety gear
June 26, 2023 1:22 pm
The officials said that the channel had been overflowing due to heavy rain, which lashed large parts of the city on Saturday.
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