Modi mourns, at least 20 people have died, and a crane collapse accident has occurred in India. The victims | India | collapsed
According to media reports such as The Independent and The Associated Press, on August 1st local time, an accident occurred in the state of Maharashtra in western India. A beam crane collapsed, causing at least 20 deaths and 3 injuries.
It is understood that this crane is used in a local highway project to install prefabricated box girders for highways and high-speed railway bridges.
The local police said that at the time of the accident, 28 staff members were working night shifts, and 17 of them died on the spot. In addition, the police also stated that rescue operations are still ongoing.
According to reports, Indian Prime Minister Modi expressed condolences to the victims and announced the provision of condolences to their families and injured individuals. It is reported that the families of the victims will receive 200000 rupees, while the injured will receive 50000 rupees.