Elevator Accidents: A Step Toward Safer Rides Good to read headlines recently about Telengana High Court take suo motu cognizance of elevator and escalator safety issues after a concerning letter was submitted. This letter highlighted multiple serious incidents and fatalities linked to malfunctioning lifts. This step can push key officials to review safety gaps and implement stricter codes for both equipment and user protection. Elevators are part of our daily lives — yet often overlooked when it comes to safety standards. Stronger policies and enforcement will not only prevent accidents but also build confidence in infrastructure we rely on every day.
