Tragic Lift Accident Sparks Outrage in Himachal's Sirmaur District

A fatal industrial accident in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh, has led to public anger after the death of Tika Ram due to alleged negligence at Sunvet Health Care Company. Workers protested, accusing management of ignoring lift malfunction warnings. Authorities are investigating the incident amid claims of management negligence.

A 29-year-old worker's tragic death in an industrial accident has ignited public anger in Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

Tika Ram was killed following an alleged lift malfunction at Sunvet Health Care Company, leading workers to protest and accuse management of negligence for ignoring previous warnings.

Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, with preliminary findings suggesting negligence and unsafe working conditions. Legal proceedings are underway against factory officials under Sections 106(1) and 125 of the BNS.

(With inputs from agencies.)