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Mumbai: BMC Yet To Release Sakinaka Manhole Death Probe Report A Month After Fatal Accident

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  1. A month after the fatal manhole accident in Sakinaka, the BMC-appointed committee has not released its investigation report.

  2. The BMC suspended four officers for prima facie negligence, including the Assistant Municipal Commissioner of L Ward, but no action was taken against contractor Raghuveer Singh, who allegedly left the manhole open.

  3. The Sakinaka police issued a notice to contractor Raghuveer Singh instead of arresting him.

  4. Opposition leader Ashraf Azmi questioned the delay, demanding accountability and the report's immediate release.

  5. The victim, Aslam Shaikh, 55, fell into the open manhole on Khairani Road on July 2 and died.

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