Problem in metro construction in Hyderabad
A bid to rein in the TRS government that had threatened to create many hurdles for the Hyderabad Metro Rail project, the Centre summoned the Telengana chief secretary Rajiv Sharma for a special meeting in Delhi this Friday. In the meeting the representatives of the concession partner Larson & Toubro and other authorities of Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) would also take a part.
The sources have stated that the Centre have taken a serious note on the developments that are taking in Telengana. The chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao had stated that in recent times the alignment of the corridor from LB Nagar to Miyapur should be changed so that the rail line goes from underground near the assembly building.
Post the statement of KCR, sources stated that TRS regime has been mounting pressure on L&T to stop the works that are following the concessionaire partner who was suspended from the construction activity near the assembly building four days ago. The problem had aroused because of the construction process near the assembly building. The authorities want the metro line to run underway from the assembly building. The problem will be resolved post the meeting.
Source: The Times of India
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