4 BMC officials suspended after 60-year-old dies in storm drain

A 60-year-old man tragically lost his life after falling into an open manhole during drain maintenance in Sakinaka. The incident has led to the suspension of four BMC officials pending an inquiry. Eyewitnesses reported the man fell while talking on his phone, with rescue efforts proving unsuccessful. The tragedy has ignited widespread outrage and calls for accountability, with political leaders demanding strict action and compensation for the victim's family.

By RICHA PINTO