Updated On: 24 May, 2022 06:46 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
In a crowded metropolis, it is inevitable that people will be commuting, walking, cycling just underneath or very close to these sites and it is necessary that these are secure so that the public is safe

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A regular cyclist was riding at Kandivli (W) recently, when a stone from a construction site fell on his head, seriously injuring him. Post surgery and a two-day stay in the ICU, the Kandivli businessman is out of danger. The Kandivli police have booked the construction site contractor and developer for negligence.
The local sustained the injury after being felled by a stone at the New Link Road site. He was rushed to hospitals. He has now been advised rest for at least 10 days. A report in this paper cited a police officer as saying that the site did not have safety nets.