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Six Migrant Workers Killed in Andhra Quarry Accident
The New Indian Express Tiruchy
|August 04, 2025
All the deceased hailed from Ganjam and Gajapati districts in Odisha
SIX workers were killed, and 10 others injured when a granite rock face collapsed at a quarry near Ballikurava in Bapatla district on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Danda Badatya (48), Takuna Dalai (37), Banamala Chehra (30), Bhaskar Bhisoy (40), Santosh Gouda (36), and Mussajan (43).
This story is from the August 04, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Tiruchy.
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