Thane, Navi Mumbai police have registered a case against a 24-year-old crane operator whose alleged negligence led to the death of a worker at a housing construction site, an official said on Friday.
Haiderali Fazleimam Shaikh was using a crane to lift cement blocks at Navade in Panvel area on May 27 when the fatal accident occurred.
According to the police, Shaikh did not maintain proper communication with the victim, Manoj Sintu Soran (35), who was standing on the ground. He said that a part of the crane broke and the block fell on Soran, resulting in his death.
After investigation, the police on Thursday registered a case of death by negligence under section 304 (A) of the Indian Penal Code against Shaikh, said the station house officer of Taloja police station.
Haiderali Fazleimam Shaikh was using a crane to lift cement blocks at Navade in Panvel area on May 27 when the fatal accident occurred.
According to the police, Shaikh did not maintain proper communication with the victim, Manoj Sintu Soran (35), who was standing on the ground. He said that a part of the crane broke and the block fell on Soran, resulting in his death.
After investigation, the police on Thursday registered a case of death by negligence under section 304 (A) of the Indian Penal Code against Shaikh, said the station house officer of Taloja police station.
