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Two MCD engineers suspended after 3-story building collapse at Chawri Bazaar of Delhi

Two MCD engineers suspended after 3-story building collapse at Chawri Bazaar of Delhi

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The fatal collapse of an under‑construction building in Old Delhi’s Chawri Bazaar prompted the Chief Minister to confirm both administrative suspension and criminal proceedings. Two Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) engineers were suspended, and a senior MCD official said the building, erected on a 50‑square‑metre plot, had no sanctioned building plan, making its construction unauthorised. An FIR has been filed against the contractor involved in the project.

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DELHI: An Assistant Engineer and a junior Engineer was suspended by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi after the collapse of a three- story under construction building collapsed, leaving 2 people dead and injuring four others on Thursday (November 05). The suspensions were acted upon, after the…

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