Delhi Metro Tunneling Tragedy: One Dead, DMRC Offers ₹5 Lakh Compensation Near Azad Market
A devastating incident occurred near Delhi’s Azad Market during ongoing metro tunneling work. A building adjacent to the construction site collapsed, tragically resulting in the death of one man.
DMRC Announces Compensation and Investigates Incident
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has expressed its condolences and announced a compensation of ₹5 lakh for the victim’s family. The DMRC is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the collapse, which occurred at a site previously marked as unsafe.
Concerns Raised Over Site Safety
This incident has raised concerns regarding the safety protocols at the construction site. The fact that the building was already identified as unsafe raises questions about the preventive measures taken by the DMRC. Further investigations are expected to shed light on the matter and determine accountability.
