As a result of blasting in Suraj Gali area of Khanpur, a laborer was killed and two trucks including an excavator were buried under the rubble. A video of the accident also came to light.
According to private TV, police officials said that for a long time, stones were being removed from the mountain by blasting for the crushing plant and due to the blasting, the mountain had become hollow which suddenly went round in the morning which led to the accident.
According to police officials, a case has been registered against the owner of the crushing plant but his arrest has not been made yet. Further investigation into the accident is underway.
Sources said that the area is close to Khanpur Dam. The locals have been raising their voices against the crushing for a long time but the administration has never taken strict notice. It was done in such a way that its voice was heard up to a population of one kilometer.
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