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Minor crushed to death after iron sheet falls on him

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

A three-year-old boy died after an iron sheet from an under-construction building fell on him in Dwarka Sector 17, police said today.

Yesterday, the police were informed that Dipesh, who was playing at the site was injured. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was declared brought dead, they added.

The police registered a case and arrested the contractor for negligence.

The labourers were involved in constructing a concrete roof when an iron sheet fell on the boy who was playing there, the police said.

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First Published: May 15 2018 | 12:25 AM IST

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