New Delhi, May 25 -- The Delhi government on Sunday took prompt action regarding water-logging at Minto Bridge by issuing immediate suspension orders to the Junior Engineer-in charge and the pump operator at site, government sources said.

According to sources, a show cause notice will be served to the Assistant Engineer for "supervisory lapses" and the Executive Engineer is directed to submit an explanation detailing preventive measures to avoid such incidents in the future.

Moreover, the Engineer-in-Chief has been instructed to ensure that such occurrences are not repeated across Delhi and to issue necessary warnings.

Minto Bridge is a railway bridge above Vivekanda Road in New Delhi. The bridge has faced water logging and traffic iss...