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Massive corruption under NFR hits Dharmanagar railway station: Entire platform collapsed on Monday night, walls made without rods ‘Exposed’!
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Massive corruption under NFR hits Dharmanagar railway station: Entire platform collapsed on Monday night, walls made without rods ‘Exposed’!
PHOTO : Platform collapsed at Dharmanagar rail station. TIWN Pic March 29

DHARMANAGAR / AGARTALA, March 29 (TIWN): After the 800 meter platform collapsed at Dharmanagar rail station due to the moderate rain on Monday morning, within next days the entire platform had collapsed comprising around 400 more area of the platform. The platform was constructed by using poor quality and cheap materials, that a splash of rain has turned the newly constructed Dharmanagar rail station into miserable shape. After the platform has collapsed fully, the poor quality work is getting visible. Reportedly, the walls of platform have been constructed without any concrete rod fitting. Moreover in many parts of the platform cracks are visible and it can be assumed that within a next few hours of rain the entire station will collapsed. The sanitary places including toilets are going under the soil at Dharmanagar rail station. All these are happening as because rolling was not done for a single day after the mud filling and as a result the platform has collapsed fully. Resentment brewing among the people of Tripura after hearing this and allegations are coming that such poor quality of work is done in all the rail stations across Tripura.It’s to be mentioned here that the filling work which is going on at that station since last 1 year is of poor quality, sub-standard materials.

Due to lack of proper observation the working quality has become low, said multiple sources onsite.Moreover, many parts of the Dharmanagar railway station, which were constructed long back ,tracks are suffering from lack of maintenance, and employees, authorities have no concern about the determining condition.

 Ticket-Reservation has been stopped at Dharmanagar rail station, from where, earlier, people reserved their tickets.

Reportedly, 2 high officials including DCM B.K.Misra, R . K Mandal DOM visited here in Dharmanagar rail station on Saturday as a part of inspection and took a survey of various works. Sources said that officials expressed displeasure about the track works and also other ongoing works. Many works however still far from getting over at Dharmanagar railway station including few tracks also.

 

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