Chennai: A section of the under-construction track of the Chennai Metro Phase-2 corridor collapsed in the Ramapuram area of ​​Chennai on Friday, June 13, 2025, killing a motorcyclist. The accident occurred when construction work on the track was underway. The Chennai Metro administration confirmed the incident and said that it is being investigated whether there was another person on the motorcycle. Details of the accident According to officials, the accident took place near DLF Ramapuram, where a section of the under-construction track collapsed and fell on the road below. The incident caused chaos in the area for some time. So far, one person has been confirmed dead, and rescue teams are continuing rescue operations at the scene. Chennai Metro has announced that a full and in-depth investigation will be conducted into the incident. Chennai Metro's statement Chennai Metro, posting on social media platform X, said, "We confirm that a motorcyclist has died in the accident. We are ascertaining whether there was another person on the motorcycle. A full investigation into the incident has been conducted." "Investigation and relief work The police and the metro administration have started an investigation to find out the causes of the accident. Currently, rescue teams are at the spot, and more details are awaited. The accident is a major setback for the Phase-2 project of the Chennai Metro, which was launched to improve the city's transport facilities. Conclusion This heartbreaking incident once again highlights the importance of safety standards in construction projects. Sympathy is being expressed to the affected family, and it is hoped that the investigation will reveal the real cause of the accident.