Road Worker stuck in a mudslide safely rescued in Coimbatore

Worker stuck in a landslide safely rescued in Coimbatore


Coimbatore: Co-workers rescue a worker trapped in a mudslide during a pipe-laying operation in Ukkadam.

Construction of drinking water pipeline is underway at Coimbatore Ukkadam, Housing Unit. The roads are being dug and the pipe laying works are in process. When the workers were engaged in the work of laying the pipe yesterday morning, the soil unexpectedly collapsed and fell on one of the workers.

The worker's foot got stuck in the soil and those who were nearby acted quickly and rescued him. In this, the worker sustained a minor injury to his legs. The local public praised the workers who acted quickly and rescued their colleague from the landslide.

Coimbatore Police Launch ‘Singappen Pink Booths’ to Strengthen Safety for Women

Coimbatore City Police Commissioner Dr. N. Kannan, IPS, today launched, the ‘Singappen Pink Booth’, to enable women to r...

Ration Shop and Sanitation Work Inspection in Ward 27, Peelamedu, Coimbatore

Coimbatore Corporation Councillor Ambika Danapal conducted an inspection of fair price shop operations, street cleaning,...

Coimbatore Corporation Issues 10-Day Notice to Remove Prosopis Juliflora from Private Lands

Coimbatore Corporation has issued a 10-day deadline for private landowners to remove Prosopis Juliflora trees from their...

Madukkarai Residents Stage Protest Against ACC Cement Factory Over Air Pollution

Residents surrounding the ACC Cement factory in Madukkarai, Coimbatore, staged a protest on Palakkad main road alleging...

Lok Kalyan Mela Special Camp for Street Vendors Begins September 7 in Coimbatore

Coimbatore Corporation is organizing Lok Kalyan Mela special camps from September 7 to 25 across five zonal offices to p...

Sanitation Worker Returns 3-Gram Gold Earring Found in Garbage to Owner

Coimbatore Corporation sanitation worker Seethalakshmi found a 3-gram gold earring accidentally discarded in garbage whi...