India, Feb. 8 -- Delhi Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday said the Government has suspended the officials suspected of negligence in connection with the death of a motorcyclist who fell into a pit dug up for construction work by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) in west Delhi's Janakpuri area.

After inspecting the site, Sood said a committee was formed immediately after his visit on Friday morning.

The Delhi Government has directed Jal Board engineers to visit all ongoing construction sites and take corrective measures by Saturday evening. "Site visits are ongoing; engineers have been directed to identify shortcomings and take corrective measures by evening at all ongoing construction sites," a senior DJB official said.

"Immedi...