The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) issued a show-cause notice to the contractor of phases three and four of Dwarka Expressway in connection with the collapse of two concrete spans on March 28 this year.
The notice, issued on the basis of two committees’ findings, cited lack of coordination, lack of workmanship and substandard quality concrete in some segments of both the spans for the incident.
“Accordingly without prejudice to rights and remedies as are available to authority under the said contract agreement dated 23/10/2018, this notice is served to Larsen and Toubro Limited to show cause as to why you should not be debarred for an appropriate period to be decided by NHAI from further participation in future projects apart from levying penalty,