The Maharashtra government informed the state assembly that a preliminary BMC inquiry found the manhole into which 55-year-old Aslam Shaikh fell and was swept away had been opened for maintenance work, but the site lacked basic safety measures such as barricades and tripod warning signs | Mumbai news

Bombay High Court criticizes BMC for neglecting dangerous manholes, urging immediate action to prevent deaths during monsoon amid ongoing safety failures. | Mumbai news

On Thursday in Mumbai's Chandivali area, where 55-year-old Aslam Easaf Shaikh died after falling into an uncovered manhole amid heavy rainfall. | India News