<p>Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Wednesday presented a cheque of Rs 10 lakh to the family of Niranjan, who lost his life when a metal gate collapsed on him in a park in Malleswaram.</p>.<p>The compensation included Rs 5 lakh from the BBMP and an additional Rs 5 lakh from the Gandhinagar Block Congress.</p>.<p>Both ministers commended the family for donating Niranjan's eyes, describing their selfless act as a beacon of hope amid their grief.</p>.<p>Rao also pledged to cover the educational expenses of Niranjan's sister.</p>.<p>In response to the tragedy, the civic body suspended an assistant engineer for failing to ensure the gate's safety, despite it being only two years old.</p>.<p>Notices were also issued to three assistant executive engineers and one executive engineer for negligence. A three-member committee has been tasked with submitting a detailed report within 15 days.</p>.<p>Earlier in the day, AAP state president Mukhyamantri Chandru visited the bereaved family to offer his condolences.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Wednesday presented a cheque of Rs 10 lakh to the family of Niranjan, who lost his life when a metal gate collapsed on him in a park in Malleswaram.</p>.<p>The compensation included Rs 5 lakh from the BBMP and an additional Rs 5 lakh from the Gandhinagar Block Congress.</p>.<p>Both ministers commended the family for donating Niranjan's eyes, describing their selfless act as a beacon of hope amid their grief.</p>.<p>Rao also pledged to cover the educational expenses of Niranjan's sister.</p>.<p>In response to the tragedy, the civic body suspended an assistant engineer for failing to ensure the gate's safety, despite it being only two years old.</p>.<p>Notices were also issued to three assistant executive engineers and one executive engineer for negligence. A three-member committee has been tasked with submitting a detailed report within 15 days.</p>.<p>Earlier in the day, AAP state president Mukhyamantri Chandru visited the bereaved family to offer his condolences.</p>