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News18•29-09-2026, 11:45
Teen Worker Dies After Lift Collapses at Kerala Warehouse
  • •A 19-year-old worker, Akshay Krishnan, died after a lift collapsed at a warehouse in Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam district.
  • •The incident occurred around 2 pm on Monday at a commercial establishment's warehouse in a newly constructed municipal building.
  • •Akshay Krishnan, an employee, was collecting items from upper floors when the lift fell.
  • •He was found on the floor, rushed to a hospital, and later succumbed to his injuries.
  • •CCTV footage showed the lift collapsing and Akshay being thrown to the floor.

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A 19-year-old worker named Akshay Krishnan died after a warehouse lift collapsed at a commercial establishment in Muvattupuzha.

The tragic incident occurred at the warehouse of a shop located in a newly constructed three-storey municipal building at Vellorkunnam in Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam district.

The lift collapse accident took place around 2 pm on a Monday at the warehouse, after which the victim was rushed to a private hospital and later shifted to another hospital in Thodupuzha where he succumbed to his injuries.