Metro Station Accident: DMRC announces Rs 25 lakh compensation for family of deceased
New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Thursday announced Rs 25 lakh in compensation for the family of 53-year-old man who died after a portion of the Gokulpuri Metro Station on the Pink Line in northeast Delhi collapsed, official statement said.
The DMRC announced Rs 5 lakh for the grievously injured and Rs 1 lakh for those who received minor injuries, it stated. The transporters also suspended two of its officials over the collapse.
"Two DMRC officials, a manager and a junior engineer from the civil department, have been immediately suspended," the statement read.
The transporter had initially announced an ex-gratia of Rs 50,000 for minor injury, Rs 2.5 lakh for grievous injury and Rs 15 lakh to the next of kin of t...
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