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Four-member Kolkata police team arrives at IVRCL head office in Hyderabad

To question the company officials in the flyover accident that took at least 25 lives in Kolkata on Thursday

Rescue work in progress as an under-construction flyover collapsed on Vivekananda Road in Kolkata   PTI

Rescue work in progress as an under-construction flyover collapsed on Vivekananda Road in Kolkata <b> PTI <b>

BS Reporter Hyderabad

A four-member police team from Kolkata has reached the office of Hyderabad-based construction company IVRCL on Friday afternoon to question the company officials in the flyover accident that took at least 25 lives in Kolkata on Thursday.

Local police have accompanied the Kolkata team to the IVRCL headquarters situated in Banjara Hills area. It was not immediately clear as to who they were meeting in the office.

Earlier in the day Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar said they have detained few officials of the company. The Kolkata police have already booked cases against the company under various criminal sections.

It was also not clear if IVRCL Chairman and Managing Director E Sudhir Reddy, Joint Managing Director R Balram Reddy were available in the city.

 

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First Published: Apr 01 2016 | 4:36 PM IST

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