Six people killed due to steel plant structure falling in Raipur, many injured

Six workers were killed and several others were injured when a structure collapsed at a private steel plant on Friday in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh. Police gave this information. A senior police officer confirmed that the incident took place at the plant of Godavari Steel Limited in Siltara area on the outskirts of the city. As soon as the information was received, a team of police was sent on the spot and rescue operation was started. According to preliminary information, five workers died and five others were injured. The official said that the injured laborers have been admitted to the hospital, while rescue work is going on, as there is a possibility of more people being trapped.

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Meanwhile, the police teams have reached the spot and a comprehensive rescue operation has been started in the area. SP Lal Umed Singh said that we had received information that some people were trapped by a roof falling near Godavari steel … Police and other officers reached the spot and rescue operations were started. So far six bodies have been recovered and six injured have been rescued. The search and rescue operations continue. Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai expressed grief over the incident. Talking to the media, he said, “I have received information about it and I am very sad about this incident.

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