Labourer died while digging sewer line

Ram Jatin Paswan in his mid 40s today died while he was digging a sewer line in Mohalla Fatehganj on Saturday.

Written by Express News Service
Ludhiana | January 10, 2010 04:16 AM IST

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Ram Jatin Paswan in his mid 40s today died while he was digging a sewer line in Mohalla Fatehganj on Saturday. He was doing work in a 5.5-feet deep pit and was taking the mud out. However,all of a sudden the entire earth fell on him and he got buried inside. Although he was taken out immediately,by that time he had collapsed. Dharampal,the incharge of the Division Number 4 police station,has registered a case of accident. Some private contractor was getting the work done in this area after taking contract from municipal corporation.