Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Laborer Electrocuted at Bhiwandi Construction Site; Contractor Booked
A construction worker named Narayan Kamat died after touching a live wire while working on a building.
He was taking apart the metal frames when the accident happened.
The police are investigating and have filed a complaint against the contractor and another worker, claiming they were careless.
No one has been arrested yet, and the investigation is still ongoing.
A 34-year-old laborer died from electrocution at a Bhiwandi construction site.
The deceased was identified as Narayan Yugeshwar Kamat, alias Chaudhary.
The incident happened while Kamat was removing shuttering.
Kamat touched a live wire and died at the scene.
An FIR has been filed against the contractor and a co-worker for negligence.
- Who
- Narayan Yugeshwar Kamat, alias Chaudhary
- What
- A 34-year-old laborer died from electrocution.
- When
- July 30
- Where
- Bhiwandi construction site in Govenaka
- Why
- Kamat accidentally touched a live wire while removing shuttering.
- Victim
- Narayan Yugeshwar Kamat, alias Chaudhary
- Age
- 34
- Location
- Bhiwandi, near Kalyan-Bhiwandi Road
- Cause of Death
- Electrocution
- Incident
- Contact with live wire
- Charges
- FIR filed against contractor and co-worker for negligence
Sources
Labourer dies of electrocution at construction site in Thane district; two contractors booked
Two die of electric shock while replacing advertising board
Two die of electric shock while replacing advertising board
Worker electrocuted at under-construction site, builder booked for negligence
