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AP: Mason dies falling from apartment under construction in Kakinada

Kakinada, June 12( UNI) A mason died after he fell with the wooden plank while working on a multi storied under construction apartment here on Thursday.
The critically injured mason was rushed to a corporate hospital nearby but succumbed to his injuries a little later.
The AP Building and Construction Workers Union has staged dharna in front of the apartment demanding the builder to pay Rs.50 lakh compensation to the family of the deceased Mason Perabathula Srinivas (32).
The Union secretary Thokala Prasad has warned the builder about launching an agitation bringing the dead body of the Mason to the spot from the hospital.
He also demanded the government implement welfare schemes for construction workers and also enforce safety measures .
When the situation turned tense, the police arrived on the scene and dispersed the crowd.
The Sarpavaram police have registered a case and shifted the body for postmortem to government general hospital pending further investigation. UNI XC KNR
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