Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A female sanitation worker sustained injuries after a bus staff negligently threw a heavy sack on her while she was cleaning the road in Indore on Monday.
The entire incident was reacorded on CCTV, and the video is now being widely shared on social media.
In the viral video, the sanitation worker can be seen sweeping the road with a broom near a parked bus. A few moments later, a staff member from the bus allegedly throws a filled sack from the top side of the vehicle without checking below.
The heavy sack directly struck the woman on her head, causing her to lose balance and collapse onto the road.
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According to information, the woman was carrying out her daily cleaning work on the roadside when the incident took place.
People present nearby rushed to help her after seeing her lying injured. She was later taken to a hospital, where she is currently undergoing treatment.
The incident has sparked anger among local residents and social media users, many of whom demanded strict action against those responsible.
Several people on social media are questioning the careless act, happened without concern for the safety of workers on the road.
Municipal officials have taken notice of the matter and filed a police complaint against the bus operator and those involved in the incident.
Authorities said an investigation has been started to find out exactly how the incident happened and who was responsible for throwing the sack.
Officials also stated that action would be taken if negligence is found during the investigation.
The condition of the injured sanitation worker is currently being monitored by doctors.
