Chennai: The Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board has suspended two of its officers following complaints over poor quality of construction at the tenements built in Kesava Pillai (KP) Park, Pulianthope, Chennai.
TNSCB sources said the suspension was based on preliminary investigation that indicated that the quality of plastering work, including the quality of materials used, were not up to required standard.
The government has launched a probe into the alleged substandard construction of a slum board tenement in Chennai.
DMK MLA I Paranthaman on Thursday moved a special attention motion in the Tamilnadu Assembly seeking that the government probes the role of formeer Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, contractors and other officials of the TNSCB for the substandard construction of the slum board tenements at KP Park in Chennai.