India, Nov. 13 -- Nearly four months after nine workers died in an accident at the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation's (PCMC) Moshi garbage depot tragedy, the civic administration on Thursday ordered allotment of free flats for the families of eight victims. The homes will be given in the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) project at Yashwantnagar in Pimpri.

Vijay Suryawanshi, PCMC municipal commissioner, issued the allotment order, providing the bereaved families with permanent housing support. The allotment for the ninth victim's family will be processed after the required legal documents are submitted, said officials.

The accident took place on July 8, 2026. According to the order, issued following approval of a proposal on Nov...