Truck driver dies due to negligence of loader operator, arrest to be made after investigation
Raigarh. A truck driver died due to negligence of the loader operator at the loading point on Monday night at the JSW Power Plant located in Naharpali of Kharsia assembly of the district. According to the information, the ash of the plant was being loaded into trucks by loaders at the loading point of JSW power plant on Monday night. During this time two trucks were standing in the queue. Meanwhile, truck driver of Kamakshi Transport, Sonu Yadav, age 22, resident of Khamhardih Dabhra. He took his truck to the loading point and started laying plastic in the truck bed. So that the loading and unloading of fly ash in the truck can be done quickly. Meanwhile, after loading the truck in front, the loader operator came near Sonu Yadav’s truck and without any information, the loader operator started loading fly ash into the said truck. Due to which the driver Sonu got buried inside the fly ash inside the truck and then he died there. No one could even get information about this sudden incident.
After loading the fly ash, the truck was standing at the loading point. During this time the search for driver Sonu started. The fellow drivers kept searching for Sonu till late night. Despite this, nothing could be found about him. On Tuesday morning, despite extensive search, the truck was unloaded on the basis of suspicion that Sonu was not found. Only then could the entire incident be revealed. In this regard, police station in-charge Rajesh Jangade said that due to the negligence of the loader driver, fly ash was loaded on the young man who was laying tarpaulin in the truck due to which he died due to suffocation. Strict action will be taken against those who are negligent in this matter.
