“Vijayanand Mestri sustained a serious injury to his left hand when the lift he was servicing developed a snag. Teams from Kasarvadavali police station, fire brigade personnel, one rescue vehicle, one emergency vehicle, and one ambulance were immediately dispatched to the scene. He was extricated after approximately 40 minutes,” Tadvi said.
“Mestri has been hospitalised. Authorities are investigating the cause of the lift malfunction, and necessary safety protocols are being reviewed to prevent such incidents in the future,” he added. PTI COR BNM