A 30-year-old migrant worker died on Tuesday after her scarf got stuck into a machine in a factory she was working in. - File photo
Jalandhar, November 30
A 30-year-old migrant worker died on Tuesday after her scarf got stuck into a machine in a factory she was working in. The incident was reported around 10 am at Venus Plywood Factory in Punjabi Bagh.
The woman has been identified as Vimla Devi, wife of Vinod Kumar. The police reached the spot as soon as the incident was reported. ASI Satnam Singh said the woman received severe injuries after her scarf got stuck in machine and it pulled her towards it. She received injuries on her face and neck. Afterwards, her coworkers rushed her to the Civil Hospital, where doctors declared her brought dead.
The body of the woman has later taken for postmortem. Inquest proceedings have been initiated. — TNS
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