Building collapse: FIR registered against NHAI
Shimla, July 2 -- A day after a five storey building collapsed in Shimla's Bhattakufer, a case has been registered against NHAI on the complaint of building owner Ranjana Verma at Dhali police station. Ranjana in her complaint accused NHAI and the company engaged in the four-laning, of negligence. According to Ranjana Verma, cracks had already appeared near her building due to the four-lane construction and on Monday suddenly the entire building collapsed. Acting on her complaint a case was registered.
PWD minister Vikramaditya Singh on Tuesday also reached the spot to take stock of the damage and said that he will raise this matter before Union minister Nitin Gadkari.
Singh further said, "The place where building collapsed four-lane work is going on and some deficiencies are being found. This issue will be raised with the Centre," adding, "Will also speak to the CM regarding formation of a high power committee in which expert geologists, IIT Roorkee and department officials should be included."htc...
To read the full article or to get the complete feed from this publication, please
Contact Us.