Man falls into open manhole during downpour (File Photo)
MUMBAI: A 60-year-old man is missing after falling into an open stormwater drain during civic repair work in Mumbai, police said.The man, identified as Aslam Isak Shaikh, fell into the drain on Khairani Road in the city’s Sakinaka area, according to officials.Police said the incident happened while workers were repairing a drainage grill at the site. During the work, a manhole had been left open.Shaikh, who lived in Yadav Nagar in Sakinaka, is believed to have fallen through the open manhole into the stormwater drain.Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the incident.Search operations are underway.
