DURBAN - A Durban father wants a property company hauled over the coals after his eight-year-old twins fell into a lift shaft.
Aphile and Aphelele Dlamini were playing on the fourth floor when they plummeted to the basement.
The boy died, and his twin sister is in a coma.
Their father is also questioning the conduct of the police, saying they visited the scene only days later, and misplaced his initial statement.
Police have confirmed opening an inquest docket for investigation.
Authorities have advised Dlamini to report the alleged police misconduct to the station commander or police watchdog, IPID.
Aphelele will be laid to rest in Howick on Saturday.
- eNCA’s Nkosikhona Malinga-Mnisi reports.