Breaking |

Breaking |

Delhi CM orders magisterial inquiry in building collapse
Published : Sep 26, 2018, 5:20 pm IST
Updated : Sep 26, 2018, 5:20 pm IST
SHARE ARTICLE
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal ordered a magisterial probe into the building collapse that claimed the lives of four children and a woman...

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal ordered a magisterial probe into the building collapse that claimed the lives of four children and a woman in north west Delhi's Ashok Vihar area Wednesday. Kejriwal visited Deepchand Bandhu Hospital to the meet the victims and said the AAP government will give compensation to the next of kin of the deceased and the seven injured persons. "I have ordered magisterial probe in the matter. The Delhi government will also give compensation to the kin of deceased and injured," he told reporters here.

CM orders magisterial inquiry in building collapseCM orders magisterial inquiry in building collapse

Advertisement

The chief minister also hit out at BJP-led North Delhi Municipal Corporation over the incident and said it will have to keep its system in order. "Municipal corporation has the responsibility of safety of buildings...they will have to keep their system in order...they (MCDs) will have to strictly enforce their law," he also said. A four-storey "weak" building collapsed in northwest Delhi Wednesday killing four children and a woman, three weeks after the 20 year old structure was inspected by a municipal team following complaints.

Location: India, Delhi, New Delhi

SHARE ARTICLE

PTI

Advertisement
Advertisement

The shopkeeper had promised to sell shirts for just Rs 13 each, but seeing the huge crowd, he ran away to save his life.

05 Nov 2025 7:26 PM

\'PU is conducting a witchcraft diploma\', eye-opening interview with Pyare Lal Garg

05 Nov 2025 7:23 PM

Brazilian model casts vote 22 times in Haryana, 500 votes were cast in the name of one person at the same address

05 Nov 2025 7:13 PM

41 Years After 1984 Sikh Riots: PM Narendra Modi\'s big statement on 1984 Sikh Genocide | Sikh Riots

02 Nov 2025 6:10 PM

Jaggu Bhagwanpuria Lawyer Byte: Hear from Jaggu Bhagwanpuria\'s lawyer how many days of remand did he get?

02 Nov 2025 6:08 PM

Punjab news: Donkey route-path of death; Kaithal youth killed by donkey drivers

31 Oct 2025 7:22 PM
Advertisement