– Unfortunate incident at Gokupuri Metro Station
– Injuries and fatality at Gokupuri Metro Station.
By Trend News Line 2024-02-08 09:32:53.
#WATCH | An unfortunate incident occurred at Gokupuri Metro Station today at around 11 am, resulting in injuries to five individuals. Sadly, one of the injured victims has succumbed to their injuries. The injured individuals were promptly transported to the nearest hospital for immediate medical attention. The incident caused debris to fall, leading to chaos and panic among the commuters at the station.
Anuj Dayal, the Principal Executive Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), expressed his deep regret over the incident. He emphasized that the safety and well-being of passengers are DMRC’s utmost priority, and they are working diligently to investigate the cause of this tragic event.
As of now, the cause of death remains unknown, and it is still being investigated. Authorities are meticulously examining all possible factors that could have contributed to the incident. The DMRC, in collaboration with relevant authorities, is conducting a thorough examination of the structure, equipment, and maintenance protocols to determine any potential lapses or negligence.
The incident has raised concerns about the structural integrity and safety measures implemented at the Gokupuri Metro Station. In response, DMRC has assured the public that a comprehensive safety review will be conducted for all the metro stations in the city to prevent any future mishaps. Regular inspections and maintenance checks will be intensified to ensure the safety of commuters.
The local police are actively involved in the investigation and are gathering statements from witnesses to piece together the sequence of events leading up to the incident. Additionally, CCTV footage from the station is being thoroughly analyzed to provide a clearer understanding of the circumstances that caused the debris to fall.
The authorities are urging the public to remain calm and patient during this challenging time. They have set up helpline numbers to address any concerns or queries that the public may have regarding the incident.
The tragic incident serves as a reminder of the critical importance of maintaining robust safety measures and regular inspections in all public infrastructure projects. The DMRC and concerned authorities will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that such incidents are prevented in the future.
As investigations are ongoing, it is expected that a detailed report will be released, shedding light on the cause of the incident and recommending necessary measures to prevent similar occurrences. The bereaved family of the deceased victim is receiving support and counseling from the authorities, as they cope with this devastating loss.
The incident at Gokupuri Metro Station has sent shockwaves through the community, highlighting the need for constant vigilance and updated safety protocols in all public spaces. The DMRC, along with other relevant agencies, is committed to making the necessary improvements and ensuring the safety and well-being of all commuters..
Source : @ANI
#WATCH | Anuj Dayal, Principal Executive Director, DMRC says, “An unfortunate incident took place at Gokupuri Metro Station today around 11 am in which 5 people were injured. One of them has died. They were all rushed to the nearest hospital…The debris which had fallen as a… pic.twitter.com/NLehflg5QF
— ANI (@ANI) February 8, 2024
– “unfortunate incident at Gokupuri Metro Station”
– “injuries and fatality at Gokupuri Metro Station”.