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News1810-02-2026, 23:45

Labourer Dies After Falling into Uncovered Manhole in Delhi's Rohini

  • A labourer, Birju Kumar Rai (32), died after falling into an open manhole in Rohini's Begumpur area.
  • The incident occurred on Monday night, but was reported to police on Tuesday afternoon due to a delay by an intoxicated friend.
  • Rai's body was recovered from the manhole after a rescue operation involving police, fire brigade, and DDA.
  • This is the second such incident in Delhi, following the death of a bank employee who fell into a pit dug by Delhi Jal Board.
  • Police are investigating the incident, checking CCTV footage, and examining the role of agencies responsible for sewer maintenance.

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