Bengaluru: Shoddy work by the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) in filling trenches dug for a pipeline project on Kammanahalli Main Road of the Karnataka capital claimed the life of a woman on Monday.
The victim, Jolly (45), was going with her husband Abraham to her workplace on a motorcycle when the front wheel got stuck in a trench which was not filled properly.
Jolly, a preschool teacher, was not wearing a helmet. She fell down and sustained injuries to her head leading to her death.
The police booked Jolly’s husband Abraham, an ex-serviceman, for causing his wife’s death due to rash and negligent driving. The police said that Abraham will be arrested soon.
The BWSSB engineer and contractor who executed the project have been mentioned as accused number 2 and 3, respectively.
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