Man dies after falling in Mumbai manhole
Mumbai, July 3 -- A 55-year-old man died after falling into an open manhole in Mumbai amid heavy rains on Thursday, officials said.
The incident, which drew sharp reactions from various leaders, occurred in the Chandivali area in the western suburbs, they said.Fire brigade and civic disaster management teams conducted a search and operation and the man's body was recovered, he said.
According to officials from the Birhanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), three contractual workers had removed the manhole cover to carry out maintenance work when the man, who was allegedly talking on his mobile phone, accidentally fell into the opening.P4...
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