Illegal black stone quarry- one killed and two injured in a cave- in an incident
By Akshya Rout
Jajpur , Mar 17 : A worker from West Bengal was killed and two sustained serious injuries on Sunday in a cave-in incident in an illegal black stone quarry at Rahadapur hillock under Jenapur police station of Jajpur district.
A portion of the hillock caved in while they were doing illegal black stone- quarry works in a stone- crusher machine. The deceased worker has been identified as Shyamacharana Hansada (28) of Bankura district of West Bengal. All the three workers fell nearly 50 meters from the hillock while illegally doing black stone quarry work.. Some locals admitted them in the Community Health Center at Dharamsala where doctors declared Shyamcharana as dead .
Other two workers were shifted to the SCB medical college and hospital at Cuttack as their condition was serious. Police seized the body and sent it to the local government hospital at Dharamsala for autopsy , said the IIC of Jenapur police station, Suvendu Kumar Sahoo.