Action Taken Against 8 For 90° Turn On Bridge

The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday suspended seven engineers, including two chief engineers of the Public Works Department, while a departmental inquiry will be conducted against a retired senior engineer for the faulty design of the new rail overbridge (ROB) in Aishbagh area of Bhopal with an unusual 90-degree turn.

- Shruti Tomar

BHOPAL:

The action was taken by chief minister Mohan Yadav two days after a probe report was submitted by a committee.

"I took cognizance of the serious negligence in the construction of Aishbagh ROB and ordered an inquiry. On the basis of the inquiry report, action has been taken against eight PWD engineers," the CM said on X late in the evening.