Metro Man quits after 6 die, told to stay
Six persons died Sunday morning when a portion of the elevated Metro rail under construction near Lady Shri Ram College in South Delhi collapsed, bringing down a huge mass of steel and concrete.
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation chief E Sreedharan put in his papers, shortly after taking moral responsibility for the accident. But Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit asked him to continue, saying, earlier, Metro ought to be careful.
The accident took place on the 20-km Central SecretariatBadarpur line, which runs mostly overground, through crowded residential and commercial areas like Lajpat Nagar, Kailash Colony and Nehru Place.
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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation chief E Sreedharan put in his papers, shortly after taking moral responsibility for the accident. But Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit asked him to continue, saying, earlier, Metro ought to be careful.
The accident took place on the 20-km Central SecretariatBadarpur line, which runs mostly overground, through crowded residential and commercial areas like Lajpat Nagar, Kailash Colony and Nehru Place.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit: http://epaper.hindustantimes.com
Labels: commercial areas, crowded residential, delhi, delhi bridge, mass of steel, Metro rail, under construction
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