PUNE: A 64-year-old man succumbed to injuries caused after a barricade installed at the metro construction site at Vanaz Corner slipped and fell on him.
The deceased was identified as Maruti Lakshman Navaskar of Kothrud. Two persons working for and in association with a company which had undertaken the construction work have been booked for causing death due to negligence.
“The incident happened around 7 am on September 9 and the victim was rushed to Krushna hospital, Kothrud, for primary treatment. Next day he was admitted to Sahyadri hospital, Deccan, where he was admitted for one month and, on October 9, succumbed to the injuries,” said sub-inspector Kisan Rathod of Kothrud police station.
