Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has given nod to acquire a land parcel to complete the Barapullah corridor phase-III project which was delayed by six years, Raj Niwas officials said on Saturday.
According to officials, Saxena has asked the chief secretary to conduct an inquiry into the erred planning and assessment of land requirement that led to the project delay and cost escalation by Rs 362 crore.
The LG has also directed for the suspension of the project’s engineers in charge right from the start of the construction, if yet serving, and initiating suitable action against those who have retired, they said.