Rs 4 lakh for kin of Mizoram bridge collapse victim
ASSAM TRIBUNE CORRESPONDENT
AIZAWL, Feb 14: Mizoram
government has decided to give
an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh to the
next of kin of 48-year-old HC
Lalfakzuala, who died in a bridge
collapse on Tuesday.
Lalfakzuala died while walking
on the yet-to-be-completed
Bailey bridge over Tuirini
river, about 50 km east of Aizawl,
on Tuesday. He and his
nephew Laltleipuia (24) of
Sesawng village were trying
to walk across the bridge when
it suddenly collapsed. Laltleipuia
survived with injuries.
The government also decided
to pay the medical bills of
the injured person.
Home Minister R Lalzirliana,
who takes the charge of chief
minister, has constituted an inquiry
commission with Aizawl
district Deputy Commissionercum-District
Magistrate A Muthamma
as chairman.
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