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“Law Ultimately Catches Up”: Top Bureaucrat On Noida Twin Tower Demolition

Supertech Twin Tower in Noida was demolished by authorities today.Lucknow: Additional Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh Awanish K Awasthi on Saturday said that the demolition of "illegal" twin towers prove that the law ultimately catches up. "These illegal twin towers were ordered to be demolished in strict action by the Supreme Court. This proves law will ultimately catch up. This will send a message that illegal work will not be tolerated in the state," says Awanish K Awasthi, ACS,Home, UP. This came moments before the Supertech Twin Tower in Noida was about to be demolished by the authorities. The go-ahead for demolishing the twin towers with explosives was given by the Supreme Court. The health impact of the resulting dust on residents will be minimal as experts overseeing the demoli...
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On Day Of Noida Twin Towers’ Demolition, This Much Air Space Unavailable

A nautical mile is equal to approximately 1.8 kilometres.Noida: One nautical mile of air space around the twin tower demolition site in Noida will remain briefly unavailable for flights on August 28, the Noida Authority said on Friday.A nautical mile is equal to approximately 1.8 kilometres.The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has given its consent for this, the Noida Authority said as it oversaw preparations for demolition of the nearly 100-metre-tall twin towers on Sunday."In view of the dust generated after the demolition, on the recommendation of the Noida Authority, the Ministry of Aviation has given its consent for the non-availability of one nautical mile of air space for aircraft to fly at the time of demolition," it said in a statement.Earlier, the Noida police on Thursday bann...
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How Noida Twin Towers Will Finally Come Down: 3,700-kg Explosive, 100-Metre ‘Waterfall’

The Supertech towers were built against norms, thus ordered to be demolished by Supreme Court last year.Noida: All wall-hangings off, clothes and all stuffed into cupboards and beds, TVs uninstalled, windows shut tight, and everyone out of the house until an all-clear — that's the drill for residents of adjoining societies as Supertech's 100-metre-tall, illegal twin towers in Noida's Sector 93 are finally demolished in a controlled blast on August 28.While the two towers — Apex (32 floors) and Ceyane (29 floors), being razed on Supreme Court orders — did not yet have any residents, there are at least 7,000 people in the vicinity who'll have to leave at 7am on August 28, and be back by the evening. The demolition — the biggest such project in India in recent memory — will be triggered at...