Kolkata flyover collapse: Another top IVCRL official arrested

April 06, 2016 11:07

Police on Wednesday arrested Ranjit Bhattacharya, associate vice president of IVRCL -- the firm building the Kolkata flyover which collapsed last week. Five officials of the construction firm have already been arrested in connection with the mishap which killed 26 and injured about 100 people.

Refusing to take responsibility of the incident, a top functionary of the Hyderabad-based firm had described it as 'a god's act'.

"It's nothing but a God's act. So far in 27 years, we have constructed several number of bridges...such accident never happened," K Panduranga Rao, group head (human resource and admin) of IVCRL had said.

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