Ahmedabad Joyride crash: 'Report' had raised safety concerns

Ahmedabad | Tuesday | 16th July, 2019

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It also recommended repairs to lighting, wiring, foolproof checking of safety locks as well as servicing the motor. Vasava told DNA that the R&B department provides a one-time safety certificate before the installation of the ride. Vijay Nehra, municipal commissioner, said the civic body allows a ride after the operator provides a licence from the police, a safety certificate from R&B department and an NOC from the fire department. He said, "AMC does not have the authority to issue a licence to the amusement park, undertake safety audits and issue safety certificates." ‘Not our report’While the report appeared to have been prepared by the R&B department, its secretary SB Vasava denied the role of his staff..