Construction Worker in India Dies After Falling in Elevator Pit

A construction worker died after falling into the elevator pit of a building at a construction site in Hyderabad on March 22, Telangana Today reports. According to local police, the worker was a 25-year-old native of Uttar Pradesh who was working at a building at Simhapuri colony in Dundigal where he fell asleep on the fourth floor on the night of March 22. Police suspect that the man accidentally fell from the fourth floor into the elevator pit where workers noticed his body on the morning of March 23.

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