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Elderly Man Dies in Quarry Accident in Kerala
WHY IT MATTERS
The incident highlights the need for safety measures around abandoned quarries and the importance of investigating accidents to prevent similar incidents in the future.
What happened
An elderly man has died after falling into an abandoned quarry at Angamaly in Kerala. According to the police, the man was cutting grass near the quarry when he slipped into the water. The incident occurred on an unspecified date, and the police have registered a first information report.
The cause of the accident is still under investigation. The police are looking into the circumstances surrounding the incident to determine the exact cause of the man's fall. The quarry has been abandoned for an unknown period, and its condition is not specified.
The police have not released any further information about the incident. The man's identity has not been disclosed due to lack of information. The police are still investigating the incident and gathering more information.
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Elderly man dies after falling into abandoned quarry at Angamaly in Keralam
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