Overview
- Meghwadi police on Saturday arrested site engineer Shambhu Kumar Palat Paswan, 29, and site manager Gaurav Dineshbhai Sondagar, 39, on charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
- An FIR registered on October 8 names Shraddha Lifestyle LLP and concerned individuals under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Sections 105 and 3(5).
- Police say construction at the Shivkunj site is halted, the investigation continues, and further arrests are possible.
- A separate incident on Saturday saw a rotating blade fall from the site and narrowly miss passerby Deepak Jangam, with no injuries reported and no complaint filed.
- More than 1,000 people rallied Sunday evening in Jogeshwari East, demanding the builder’s arrest, action against civic officials, compensation for the family, and stricter citywide construction safety enforcement.