Tura, June 22: A magisterial inquiry has been instituted after a retaining wall of the newly upgraded PA Sangma Stadium in Tura, West Garo Hills collapsed on Thursday morning following heavy rainfall in the state in the last couple of days.
West Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner, Jagdish Chelani, while talking about the incident to Hub News said that it was too early to make any statement in this regard.
Talking about the lapses into the matter or lapses in the construction scenario, construction material or the contractor, he said action will be taken based on the inquiry report.
Chelani also said that an assistant commissioner will investigate the matter.
He said only after the inquiry is concluded and the report submitted to the government, that action will be taken.
Talking about the priority, he said the first and foremost important work at this point is to remove the debris from the incident spot.
He also expressed his happiness that no loss of life or damage to property has been reported.
On further plans, he said the retaining wall be re-construct in much more smarter manner and which is conducive to heavy downpour.
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