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BMC suspends 4 officials after man dies falling into open manhole
short by Girish Kumar Anshul / on Thursday, 2 July, 2026
The BMC suspended four officials after a 55-year-old man, Aslam Isak Shaikh, died after falling into an open manhole during drain maintenance work in Mumbai's Sakinaka area. The civic body also announced financial assistance of ₹10 lakh for the deceased's family. Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar directed the state government to take action beyond suspensions.
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