Kin of 2 killed in Ghazipur landfill collapse given

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 30 2017 | 8:43 PM IST
East Delhi mayor Neema Bhagat today handed over cheques of Rs 1 lakh compensation each to the kin of two persons killed in Ghazipur landfill site collapse last month.
Tara Chand, father of Raj Kumari and Mahipal, father of Abhishek Gautam, were given the cheques at the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) headquarters in Patparganj, said a senior EDMC official.
The incident had occured on September 1. Tonnes of garbage had come crashing down the 50-meter-high mountain of waste after rains.
It had swept several people on a road nearby into a canal.

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First Published: Oct 30 2017 | 8:43 PM IST

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