Nagpur: Mayor Neeta Thakre on Wednesday directed NMC’s public health engineering (PHE) department to initiate action against the Gujarat-based contractor responsible for damaging an underground electric cable that led to the electrocution of 60-year-old woman in Auliya Nagar.Before issuing the directions, Thakre sought a detailed briefing on the spot inspection carried out by NMC’s electrical…
Nagpur: A seven-day delay in initiating action against the Gujarat-based contractor held responsible for a woman’s electrocution in Auliya Nagar has drawn sharp criticism from the Opposition in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC).Leader of Opposition and local corporator Sanjay Mahakalkar alleged that the contractor was being shielded by NMC brass despite a departmental inquiry blaming…
Nagpur: Following a week of sustained reporting by TOI since July 2, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Wednesday initiated its first punitive action in the electrocution death of 60-year-old Afroz Begum Azim Khan by slapping a Rs 5-lakh penalty on Gujarat-based M/s Das Infrastructure Pvt Ltd — the contractor accused of damaging an underground…
Nagpur: Following a week of sustained reporting by TOI since July 2, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Wednesday initiated its first punitive action in the electrocution death of 60-year-old Afroz Begum Azim Khan by slapping a Rs 5-lakh penalty on Gujarat-based M/s Das Infrastructure Pvt Ltd — the contractor accused of damaging an underground…
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) electrical department’s report has left the ‘heart attack’ theory in tatters and left three departments — NMC, Nagpur police, and GMCH forensics — red-faced as their attempt to shield a Gujarat-based contractor stands exposed in the death of a 60-year-old woman, Afroz Begum, who fell in an electrified water-filled…
NAGPUR: he Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) forensic team attributed the 60-year-old’s death to heart failure caused by a heavily blocked right coronary artery. However, this finding conveniently ignores any connection to the hazardous conditions at the tragedy site. The report notes no apparent entry or exit wounds, but top experts point out a…
