One died and three were injured after a high mast light collapses at TVM airport

At least three others were injured and one died in an accident that occurred during repair works at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Anikumar (48), a Pettah native.

The accident happened when the workers lowered a high mast light near the airport runway using a rope. According to reports, the rope broke off while lowering the light, leading to the accident. The injured workers Nobil, Ashok, and Renjith were shifted to a private hospital for treatment. Workers alleged poor quality of the rope.