Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath expressed his anguish and pain on the accident and assured that no malefactor will be spared in the Ghaziabad case. He said that the accident of Muradnagar, District Ghaziabad is inexcusable and extremely painful.

Stringent action will be taken against the accused of the accident under the NSA. No culprit will be spared.

The loss of government money due to construction work against the standard will be duly compensated by the concerned contractors and engineers.

Locals had alleged that very poor-quality material was used by the contractor in the construction of the gallery and there was a nexus between him and the officials of Muradnagar municipality and Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had sought a report on the incident from the Divisional Commissioner of Meerut and ADG Meerut Zone.

Ajay Tyagi, the contractor responsible for the construction of the gallery of the Muradnagar crematorium whose roof collapsed on Sunday was arrested on Monday late at night by the #Ghaziabad police, official sources said.

Three civic officials including the executive officer and junior engineer of the municipality were held on Monday morning.

 

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