<p> "It's nothing but a God's act" was how a senior official of IVRCL reacted after the flyover it was constructing in Kolkata collapsed today even as a company official denied any quality or technical issue as the cause behind the incident "as of now".<br /><br /></p>.<p>"It's nothing but a God's act. So far in 27 years we have constructed several number of bridges...it (today's collapse) never happened," K Panduranga Rao, Group Head (HR & Admin) of the Hyderabad-based company told reporters.<br /><br />Two of IVRCL engineers are also missing from the collapsed site, he said, adding, searches are in progress to find them.<br /><br />When asked about the reason for the collapse, Director (Operations), A G K Murty, said, "It's not due to any quality issue nor any technical issue, as of now".<br /><br />Murty said that 70 per cent of work on construction of the flyover had been completed, and today 60th slab was being "done" (when it collapsed).<br /><br />The two officials said the company would cooperate with government agencies.<br />"Whatever best possible, we will be doing. All the projects have their own insurance...whatever best possible, we will be doing for the people involved", Murty said.<br /><br />"We are in deep shock. We at the management are also in shock...we are waiting for what's happened. We are checking," the officials added.</p>
<p> "It's nothing but a God's act" was how a senior official of IVRCL reacted after the flyover it was constructing in Kolkata collapsed today even as a company official denied any quality or technical issue as the cause behind the incident "as of now".<br /><br /></p>.<p>"It's nothing but a God's act. So far in 27 years we have constructed several number of bridges...it (today's collapse) never happened," K Panduranga Rao, Group Head (HR & Admin) of the Hyderabad-based company told reporters.<br /><br />Two of IVRCL engineers are also missing from the collapsed site, he said, adding, searches are in progress to find them.<br /><br />When asked about the reason for the collapse, Director (Operations), A G K Murty, said, "It's not due to any quality issue nor any technical issue, as of now".<br /><br />Murty said that 70 per cent of work on construction of the flyover had been completed, and today 60th slab was being "done" (when it collapsed).<br /><br />The two officials said the company would cooperate with government agencies.<br />"Whatever best possible, we will be doing. All the projects have their own insurance...whatever best possible, we will be doing for the people involved", Murty said.<br /><br />"We are in deep shock. We at the management are also in shock...we are waiting for what's happened. We are checking," the officials added.</p>