CHENNAI: The Kattur police have registered a case and arrested three contractors in connection with the Ennore thermal power station accident. The FIR, registered as Crime No. E4 CRNO 263/2025, invoking Sections 106 and 125(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

A major accident took place at the Ennore thermal power construction site in Tamil Nadu, where a steel arch collapsed, leading to the deaths of nine workers. The arrested contractors have been identified as Rithish Gupta, Anup and Sumeet Manikandan. The police have launched an investigation into the incident, and further details are awaited.

Earlier on Wednesday, Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister S S Sivashankar, along with Tamil Nadu Electricity Board’s Additional Chief Secretary and chairman J Radhakrishnan, visited Stanley Gov

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