Digital Desk: A tragic accident occurred at the construction site of the Noonmati-Dighalipukhuri flyover, highlighting safety concerns.
A worker, identified as 25-year-old Mahibur Islam, was injured when his one foot became trapped in a plywood cutting machine.
The incident took place near Goswami Service at around 4 pm on Sunday, July 20, causing commotion. Local residents rushed the injured worker to the hospital for treatment.
The public has expressed outrage over the negligence of the contracting firm responsible for the project.
The ongoing construction of the flyover bridge on the busy Maniram Dewan Road-Gopinath Bordoloi Road poses significant risks to both pedestrians and workers.
Concerns have been raised regarding the unsafe practices employed in the construction of the connecting flyover bridge at Noonmati-Dighalipukhuri.
Just days earlier, another worker suffered serious injuries due to electrocution near Goswami Service.
Such repeated incidents have fueled frustration among the public, who accuse the contracting firm of disregarding worker safety.
The lack of adequate safety measures continues to endanger those involved in the construction process.