India: Legal proceedings initiated after migrant deaths at construction sites in Noida; homebuyers association raises safety concerns
Riepilogo
Date Reported: 11 Mag 2024
Location: India
Companies
Amrapali Group - Other Value Chain EntityAffected
Total individuals affected: Number unknown
Migrant & immigrant workers: ( Number unknown - India , Construction , Men , Documented migrants )Issues
Deaths , Occupational Health & SafetyResponse
Response sought: No
Action taken: Legal proceedings have been initiated.
Source type: News outlet
Riepilogo
Date Reported: 11 Mag 2024
Location: India
Other
Not Reported ( Construction ) - EmployerAffected
Total individuals affected: 1
Migrant & immigrant workers: ( 1 - India , Construction , Gender not reported , Documented migrants )Issues
Deaths , Occupational Health & SafetyResponse
Response sought: No
Action taken: Legal proceedings have been initiated into the case.
Source type: News outlet
“Three Bihar workers die at construction sites in Noida”
…Three migrant workers hailing from Bihar have died in two separate incidents at construction sites in Noida and Noida Extension, prompting a homebuyers' body to flag concerns over safety standards at such projects.
Nazim Ali and Razabul Rahman, both aged around 35, died after they "accidentally" fell while working on the 10th-floor level at the under-construction Verona Heights Society in Bisrakh area of Noida Extension on Friday, a police spokesperson said…
…four people suffered injuries after a scaffolding fell at a construction site in Noida's Sector 58 due to a dust storm …
One of them…succumbed to injuries…
Legal proceedings in both the cases have been initiated, the police said.
Meanwhile, homebuyer's body NEFOWA raised concerns over the safety of construction workers at sites.
"Late last night, two workers died while working from the 10th floor of the high-rise Verona Heights F Tower of Amrapali Leisure Valley, resulting in their death. About eight months ago, in a similar project of Amrapali Group, 10 workers died due to lift collapse," NEFOWA vice president Dipankar Kumar said.
… a home buyer at Amrapali Verona Height and also a petitioner in the Supreme Court, questioned the safety standards at the work site….