Two employees killed in satna, protest held
Satna: Two employees of a cement plant were killed after falling from a height in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, leading to a violent protest.
The incident took place at Birla Perfect Cement plant at Maihar, 55 km from here, late Thursday evening. The deceased were identified as Piyush Tiwari (35), a mechanical engineer, and Prabhu Dayal Patel (40), a labourer. District Superintendent of Police Santosh Gaur said that Tiwari and Patel reportedly fell from an overhead platform. Some material stacked on the platform also rolled off as they fell, burying them and some other labourers who were standing below, Gaur said.
While Tiwari and Patel died on the spot, others were rescued unhurt, he said. Angered by the incident, some employees and local people from Tigra, a nearby village, torched the plant's administrative building and two vehicles, the SP said. Police rushed to the spot and the situation was under control, he added.
SMPL, SnPL pledge to produce high quality rice
Bhopal: Sagar Manufacturers Pvt Ltd (SMPL) and Sagar Nutriments Pvt Ltd (SNPL) have pledged to produce superior quality yarns and rice with world-class production technology. Under their aim to serve the community, employees of SMPL and SNPL organized a blood donation camp at its campus in Village Tamot, Tehsil Goharganj.
The camp was organized to mark Chairman’s Birthday and to connect with the community. The camp was organized in association with Indian Red Cross Society. Employees of SMPL and SNPL volunteered to donate blood and contributed 78 units of blood. All participating donors were awarded refreshment, certificates of appreciation and blood-donor’s card for their noble contribution to society. Blood collected from the camp will be provided to needy patients who come for treatment at the hospital.