Hyderabad

One dead, four injured after open lift collapse at Hyderabad ESI hospital

Two out of the five people injured are under critical care.

Hyderabad: A 25-year-old supervisor died and four persons were injured after an open lift on a suspended platform near the Emergency Ward of the ESI Hospital in Hyderabad on Monday.

Bhanu Chander lost his life after the iron centring support structures collapsed during renovation works.

“His body has been shifted for postmortems,” said SR Nagar station house officer (SHO).

Two injured are under critical care.

The “open lift” is used for transporting material during the construction or painting of buildings.

Police have registered a case under 304 (A) of the BNS. Further investigations are underway.

This post was last modified on November 24, 2025 9:23 pm

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