He had tried to save another contract worker who had fallen into a maintenance hole
He had tried to save another contract worker who had fallen into a maintenance hole
Chief Minister MK Stalin sanctioned an assistance of Rs 15 lakh to the family of Chennai Metrowater contract worker V. Ravikumar, who died in hospital on Thursday.
He and another contract worker Nelson were cleaning sewer lines using a jet-rodding machine at Muthumariamman Koil Street in Madhavaram on Tuesday when the latter fell into a maintenance hole. Ravikumar tried to save her. Although both were admitted to Government Stanley Hospital, Nelson died on the same day, while Ravi died on Thursday, an official release said.