A case has been registered against a shop owner and two other persons in connection with the death of a labourer and disposing of the body without informing police in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Thursday. The accused included the brother of the deceased and an ambulance driver who transported the body to Uttar Pradesh for cremation, the official from Ulhasnagar police station said adding that no arrest has been made so far.

On June 10, 2022, the owner of a wood products shop in Ulhasnagar town asked the labourer, Sanjiv Hariram Jaiswar, the climb up the outlet's roof to lay tarpaulins.
While laying the tarpualins, the labourer slipped, fell down and died on the spot, the official said.