Hyderabad, May 10 -- Three migrant labourers lost their lives in a ghastly accident at Hyderabad's Jawaharnagar dump yard when a temporary lift fell from 40 feet on Wednesday, May 7. The accident took place while working on the chimney construction of the waste-to-energy plant being developed by Hyderabad MSW Energy Solutions Pvt Ltd (HMESPL).

The dead were identified as Suraj Sarkar, 21, Mandal Prakash (24/28), and Amit Roy (20/28), who were all from Uttar Pradesh.

Two of the workers died at the spot, and the third one succumbed to his injuries in the hospital, the police said.

Following the public works contract, Mayor Vijayalakshmi declared that a compensation of Rs 15 lakh would be given to every victim's family. A payment of Rs 4 ...