

The chief minister said a case was pending in the high court regarding the granite quarry issue, and added the government was speeding up the process to settle the matter. It must be noted Phase-I of the project is scheduled to be completed by June 2016.Ĭhief minister Oommen Chandy today said the quarry strike would be resolved soon and the metro work would re-start from Monday.

In a statement, DMRC announced its inability in maintaining the deadline for the completion of the project. All the concrete transit mixer vehicles were lying idle at the casting yard at HMT at Kalamassery, DMRC said.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) authorities said the situation would have an adverse impact on the completion of the project. It is learnt the contractors engaged have stopped work and the workmen from other states had returned home due to the ongoing deadlock.
