Three Workers Killed as Storeroom Wall Collapses in Palghar

PALGHAR, Sep 24: Three workers, including two women, were killed after a wall of a storeroom at the Tina Rubber Company in Maharashtra’s Palghar district collapsed on them, police said.

The deceased have been identified as Keshav Gunguna, Ranjana Komb and Meera Gawli, according to reports.

The incident occurred when the three workers were reportedly sitting near the storeroom and having breakfast. The wall suddenly collapsed, bringing down debris and trapping them underneath.

On receiving information, personnel from the Wada Police reached the spot and launched an investigation. The bodies were recovered from beneath the debris.

Police are examining the circumstances that led to the wall collapse, including the condition of the storeroom and the surrounding structure. Authorities are also looking into whether adequate structural and workplace safety measures were in place at the premises.

The exact cause of the collapse has not yet been established, and police are awaiting further details as the investigation continues.