Seven laborers from Bihar die in Bengaluru quarry rockfall; CM Shivakumar promises action
Police reported that seven daily-wage workers from Bihar died when a large rock fell at a stone crushing facility in Madapattana, Bengaluru South Taluk. Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated, "It's the duty of quarry owners to ensure the...safety...of workers...The government will take appropriate action against quarries that violate regulations." Additionally, many workers suffered injuries during the incident.