Worker injured during road expansion works in Ooty

The Nilgiris: A worker sustained grievous injuries after the concrete pillars laid to build a bridge near Ooty's Lovedale area collapsed on him on Sunday.

The Nilgiris: A worker sustained grievous injuries after the concrete pillars laid to build a bridge near Ooty's Lovedale area collapsed on him on Sunday. 



Samsool, a contract worker from Bihar was engaged in the road expansion work at Lovedale in Ooty. While the workers were laying pillars and iron bars for building a bridge, the iron bars collapsed on Samsool causing him grievous injuries. 



His co-workers immediately rescued him and admitted him to Ooty general hospital who presently is said to be in a critical state.

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