Narsingi police of Cyberabad Commissionerate on Sunday arrested a GHMC contractor and sub-contractor in connection with the death of a technical expert who died last month after falling into a ditch laid for storm water drainage pipelines.
The accused are contractor Narra Raj Kumar and sub-contractor Shivratri Kumara Swamy. He was remanded to judicial custody after being arrested under sections 420, 304-A and 336 of the Indian Penal Code.
“They are responsible for the death of Gopishetty Rama Rajinikanth (42) of Pupplaguda, who fell into the drain on September 25 and died,” the police said. He said the drain was kept open without any precautions.