Nearly four months after the deadly metro accident in northeastern Bengaluru’s HBR Layout, the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) will hold a statutory inquiry into the tragedy.
A notification published on Tuesday stated that A M Chowdhary, CMRS, Southern Circle, Bengaluru, would hold a statutory inquiry into the “occurrence of (the) unusual incident at AP 218-pier cage reinforcement falling on the road during construction of elevated structures for Bangalore Metro Phase 2B on 10.01.2023”.
Members of the public with knowledge of the incident and matters related to it can personally submit evidence during the inquiry, which will take place from 10 am onwards on May 3 and 4.