17 deaths 7 yrs ago, UDD & NIT keep action in cold storage

Nagpur | Monday | 18th February, 2019

Summary:

The cold storage building collapsed on January 30, 2012 in which 17 labourers had died. “It is unfortunate that the UDD continued the stay for six years despite 17 people losing their life. The NIT, in its reply dated May 24, 2013, urged the UDD to not to entertain the appeals. Following complaints from Shah and other activists, the NIT had written a letter to UDD on August 27, 2015 asking about the status of the stay. PNB had went into an appeal with the UDD as it had disbursed a loan of Rs1.95 crore for construction of the cold storage.Since then, the NIT did not receive any communication from the UDD..