Kolar police have booked a contractor for death caused due to negligence of a 40-year-old labourer; a case was registered on Thursday.
Police have registered case against contractor Iqbal Ahmed who had employed Mahendra Sahu who fell from second floor of under construction house while plastering the outer wall at Bairagarh Chichli.
Police said that the deceased was a resident of Kolar road and was working at an under construction house when he fell and died.
The deceased was plastering second floor outer wall using a rope ladder and fell after he loss balance.
The police was informed and on the receipt a police team reached the spot and started investigation. The body was sent for the post mortem. After preliminary investigation police have registered against errant driver and started further investigation.
During the investigation police recorded statements of the family members and others and it was found that the contractor had not arranged adequate safety measures which lead to the accident and death of Mahendra.
After it was revealed that the contractor was responsible for the negligence causing death police have registered a case under section 304 A of the IPC against Iqbal Ahmed.
Meanwhile a 24-year-old youth died in an accident near Deep Mohini under Ayodhya Nagar police station area on Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Shivam Yadav. After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem and the police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation.