New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): A 25-year-old man, recognized as Kamal Dhyani, tragically misplaced his life after his bike fell into an open pit dug for Delhi Jal Board (DJB) work in West Delhi.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) (West Delhi), Sharad Bhaskar, stated that police are investigating all stakeholders, together with DJB, into the protection protocols for the continuing building and the preliminary police response.
He stated that the deceased’s brother reported him lacking at 2:45 am; the physique was discovered at 8 am in a 15-foot deep pit. Police monitoring cell phone led to the invention. FIR to be registered, bike to be pulled out.
The tragedy unfolded through the early hours of the morning, starting with a frantic search by the sufferer’s household. Kamal’s brother arrived on the Janakpuri Police Station, reporting that Kamal had not returned dwelling.
Police tracked Kamal’s cell phone sign to the neighborhood of Janakpuri District Park. Head Constable Ramkesh joined the household in a search operation that lasted roughly 2.5 hours, however they have been unable to find him at the hours of darkness. The grim discovery was made after a lady alerted the police to a physique mendacity inside a 15-foot deep pit.
DCP West, Sharad Bhaskar, confirmed that the pit was a part of an lively Delhi Jal Board undertaking. He acknowledged that authorities at the moment are specializing in accountability. The police will examine all stakeholders concerned within the DJB work to find out whether or not there was negligence in barricading or in warning indicators.
‘A pit was dug for some work of the Delhi Jal Board. Last evening, 25-year-old Kamal Dhyani’s bike fell into this pit, and he sadly died. We will examine all stakeholders of this DJB work. The deceased’s brother got here to Janakpuri Police Station round 2:45 am, and he knowledgeable that his brother had not reached dwelling but. The police tracked his cell phone, which was indicating Janakpuri District Park. Head Constable Ramkesh looked for the deceased with the members of the family for about 2.5 hours however they could not discover him. At 8 am right this moment, a lady referred to as the police and knowledgeable them {that a} physique was mendacity in a 15-foot deep pit. This is when all the things got here to gentle…,’ stated DCP West.
A proper First Information Report (FIR) is presently being registered. While the household initially sought assist on the Janakpuri station, there are allegations that they struggled to get help from a number of different stations. The sufferer’s bike stays within the pit and is anticipated to be recovered by authorities shortly as a part of the continuing forensic investigation.
DCP Bhaskar famous, ‘As of now, we all know that the household visited PS Janakpuri, but when the household says they didn’t obtain assist from 6-7 police stations, we are going to look into it… FIR is being registered… The bike will probably be pulled out of the pit quickly…’
Delhi Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood termed the incident ‘unlucky’ and vowed strict motion towards the accused.
It is an unlucky incident. I stand with the deceased’s household presently of grief. I wish to guarantee the household that I’ve inspected the location for 2 hours, and I noticed that every one safety measures have been in place. Still, I’ve instructed the Jal Board to kind a committee and begin an enquiry into the matter. The accused is not going to be spared… Our authorities perceive’s its duty. We all stand with the household, and all doable assistance is being supplied… We can’t convey the sufferer again, however we are able to strive to make sure such incidents should not repeated…’ he advised ANI
Meanwhile, the Delhi Jal Board additionally expressed grief over the incident and careworn {that a} committe has been shaped to look into the matter.
In a put up on X, the Delhi Jal Board assured strict motion towards the accountable official, no matter their put up.’The Delhi Jal Board expresses deep sorrow over the tragic accident that occurred through the Pipeline Rehabilitation Project (Pipeline Rehabilitation Site) of DJB in Janakpuri and extends its condolences to the bereaved household. A committee has been constituted to analyze the incident, and strict motion will probably be taken if negligence is discovered at any stage. Regular inspections of security preparations in any respect workplaces are ongoing. Citizens are requested to report any unsafe office on the toll-free quantity 1916,’ the put up learn.
Kamal Dhyani (25) allegedly died after falling right into a pit within the Janakpuri space of the nationwide capital on Thursday evening, whereas returning dwelling on his bike. The deceased has been recognized, in line with the police.
Dhyani’s brother claimed that the household didn’t recieve any assist even after visiting six police stations and acquired the data solely after calling him on his cellphone within the morning, which was acquired by an official to increase the news of his dying.
Dhyani’s buddy condemned the police division, saying that they uncared for the urgency of the scenario by not offering the precise location of his cell phone through the search, leading to his dying. He additional questioned how his cellphone couldn’t be tracked final evening. (ANI)