Crime Branch to probe Delhi Metro accidents
July 25th, 2009 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Delhi Police Saturday transferred to its Crime Branch investigations of two Metro accidents at an under-construction bridge in south Delhi July 12 and 13.
“We have transferred the cases to Crime Branch,” said assistant commissioner of police Rajan Bhagat.
Six people, including an engineer, were killed and over a dozen injured when an under-construction elevated section of Metro tracks collapsed in Zamrudpur of south Delhi July 12.
Six people were injured the next day when three cranes snapped and one toppled over during debri-clearance operations at the accident site.
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