Tragedy Strikes in Junnar Court: Falling Tree Branch Claims Life
A sudden accident at Junnar Court resulted in the loss of one life, highlighting the need for better maintenance of public spaces.
Junnar CourtPuneTree BranchAccidentPublic SafetyReal Estate PuneSep 21, 2024
The deceased, Chandrakant Kisan Hande, was a resident of Umbraj Number Two, Taluka Junnar. He was accompanying his sisters for court work when the tragedy struck.
According to eyewitnesses, lawyers and citizens present at the spot immediately removed the tree branch from Hande's body. However, medical officer Dr. Dilip Kokate confirmed that Hande had died before treatment could be administered.
Hande is survived by his wife, son, and daughter. The Junnar police have registered a case of sudden death.
This incident has raised questions about the negligence of the Public Works Department, as lawyers and court employees had urged them to remove unnecessary branches from the tree just a few days prior.
In a similar incident, a laborer suffered a broken leg when a tree branch fell on a shop in a vegetable market a few days ago.
The authorities must take immediate action to ensure that such incidents do not recur in the future.
The incident has sent shockwaves in the community, and the family of the deceased is demanding justice.
The Public Works Department must take responsibility for their negligence and ensure that all public spaces are safe and well-maintained.
The community is also demanding that the authorities take immediate action to prevent such incidents in the future.
The incident is a wake-up call for the authorities to prioritize public safety and take necessary measures to prevent such tragedies.
It is essential that the authorities take immediate action to address the concerns of the community and ensure that all public spaces are safe and well-maintained.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened at Junnar Court on September 20?
A large branch of an old banyan tree fell in the court area, resulting in the death of a 54-year-old man.
Who was the deceased?
The deceased was Chandrakant Kisan Hande, a resident of Umbraj Number Two, Taluka Junnar.
What was Hande doing at the court when the incident occurred?
Hande was accompanying his sisters for court work.
Had anyone complained about the tree branch before the incident?
Yes, lawyers and court employees had urged the Public Works Department to remove unnecessary branches from the tree just a few days prior.
What action has been taken by the authorities after the incident?
The Junnar police have registered a case of sudden death, and the authorities have been urged to take immediate action to prevent such incidents in the future.
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