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Thane: Police book contractor after boy drowns in open pit dug for bullet train project
Updated On: 10 April, 2025 02:13 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Senior inspector Bharat Kamath of the Narpoli police station, under whose jurisdiction the incident took place, said they have registered the FIR under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) section 106 (causing death by negligence) against the contractor who has undertaken the work at the site
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An official on Thursday said that the police have registered an FIR against a contractor after a 12-year-old boy drowned in an open pit dug for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project in Bhiwandi town of Thane district, reported news agency PTI.
The tragic incident took place at Kopar village on Monday evening when the boy fell into the unprotected excavation site filled with water, he said.
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