Woman electrocuted in Rongli power sub-station

GANGTOK, 27 Jan: A lady is reported to have suffered burn injuries after being electrocuted at the power sub-station in Rongli. The 500 KVA power sub station at Putali Chowk, Gangyal is managed and operated by Sew Company.
The incident occurred on the morning of 25 January when Phul Maya Gurung, 35, went after one of her goats who had wandered into the power sub station area. She was reportedly electrocuted when she entered the sub-station sustaining burn injuries on her chest, hands and back.
She was immediately rushed to the Rongli PHC from where she was referred to STNM Hospital, Gangtok.
Rongli Police have arrested two linesmen, Rajendra Subba and Nitesh Chaudhari of Sew Company who have been charged with negligent conduct and endangerment.
The said electric line is reportedly sub-let by Sew Coy under the charge of CE (Electrical) Prakash Rao who, it was informed, is on leave at present.

15 SICB trainees placed with SEW Infrastructures

GANGTOK, 30 Oct: The State Institute of Capacity Building (SICB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SEW Infrastructures Ltd., Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh for skill development and placement facilitation of unemployed youth as per the Industry norms in the construction sector. 

Driver succumbs to head injury complications at SEW worksite

UPSET TRUCKERS ACCUSE COMPANY OF NEGLECTING EMPLOYEE HEALTH

PURAN TAMANG
NAMCHI, 16 Sept: A truck driver working for the SEW Infrastructure Limited (Loop Hydro Electricity Power Company) at Jorethang, South Sikkim, died on his way to the Namchi District Hospital today which the other drivers working in the company have alleged was due to the negligence on the part of the company.
The deceased, Nagendra Das from Bihar had been working as a truck driver in the company for more than a year. Friends of the deceased informed that he had sustained a head injury on 13 Sept when he slipped and fell in the company’s mess hall.