AGRA: A 26-year-old worker on duty died after an elevator trolley used in the construction of a 285-meter-high chimney broke down at the under-construction thermal power plant in Malawan block of Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district on Friday. The victim, identified as Akshay Kumar, fell straight to the ground and died on the spot. He was a resident of Jharkhand’s Garhwa district.
The police rushed to the spot after getting the information and sent the body for post-mortem. Meanwhile, 13 workers stranded on top of the chimney were safely rescued.
