Noida (Uttar Pradesh): The nine-year saga leading up to the demolition of the Supertech twin towers was finally carried out today at 2:30 PM IST .
The demolition of the Apex (32 storeys) and Ceyane (29 storeys) towers would leave behind approximately 35,000 cubic metres of debris that would take at least three months to be cleared.
The go-ahead for demolishing the twin towers with explosives was given by the Supreme Court.
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#SupertechTwinTowers demolition | 50 beds & 7-8 ambulances are ready in case any emergency arises. Suggestion to people in surrounding areas is to stay indoors, close doors & windows of houses, turn on air purifiers, wear N-95 mask if going out: Doctor, Felix Hospital, Noida pic.twitter.com/tCjpslGmkD
— ANI (@ANI) August 28, 2022
#SupertechTwinTowers demolition | Everything is fully ready, we are moving towards the countdown: Alok Kumar, Noida CP pic.twitter.com/LOmcGoG0mN
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UP | NDRF team arrives for deployment in the area of demolition of #SupertechTwinTowers in Sector 93A
560 police personnel, 100 people from reserve forces, 4 Quick Response Teams are also deployed here pic.twitter.com/Zrjct7VByi
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UP | Residents of two housing societies near Noida’s Supertech twin towers evacuated
I’ve covered the door & windows to prevent dust from entering the house & have taken down wall hangings as a precautionary measure: Zeeshan, Emerald Court resident at Silver City housing complex pic.twitter.com/pFD9bCz5IX
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Noida, UP | Two housing societies, including 40 towers, next to #SupertechTwinTowers fully evacuated, ahead of demolition at 1430 hours today
560 police personnel, 100 people from reserve forces, 4 Quick Response Teams & NDRF team deployed in the area pic.twitter.com/su9qXHlu85
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# Noida twin towers demolition: Cooking gas & power supply disconnected in two adjoining societies, say officials
UP | Noida Supertech twin towers demolition today
A green corridor has been established to attend to any emergency situation. Traffic diversion plans being implemented in the area: Ganesh Prasad Saha, DCP, Traffic pic.twitter.com/dJwSJkjSuK
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) August 28, 2022
#SupertechTwinTowers demolition | 560 police personnel, 100 people from reserve forces, 4 Quick Response Teams & NDRF team deployed. Traffic diversion points activated: DCP Central Rajesh S (1/2) pic.twitter.com/G5gOK0Mtwj
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UP | A combined force of NGOs is working to rescue dogs at the last moment before the #SupertechTwinTowers demolition today
We have today saved almost 30-35 dogs, we’re working on getting out each & every one of them: NGO member pic.twitter.com/fdm1Qt2wJi
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) August 28, 2022
Uttar Pradesh | Police announce to vacate the area around Supertech Twin Towers in Sector 93A, Noida where cranes have started coming in. pic.twitter.com/ESyf4gFemm
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Uttar Pradesh | Police announce to vacate the area around Supertech Twin Towers in Sector 93A, Noida where cranes have started coming in. pic.twitter.com/mtqQofnbel
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Uttar Pradesh | Morning visuals of Supertech Twin Towers in Sector 93A, Noida which will be demolished later today at 2:30pm.
The towers, part of the Emerald Court, were found to be in violation of multiple regulations regarding construction. pic.twitter.com/G21vjciSI0
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) August 28, 2022
# The Police also shared the contact number of the administration which include ACP Rajnish (8595902521), District Information Officer Rakesh Chauhan (9560544878), and the Traffic helpline (9971009001).
