Noida’s 40-storey Supertech Twin Towers were brought down at 2.30 pm on Sunday in seconds. Around 100 meters tall towers were located at Sector 93A in the city.

The Noida authorities evacuated the residents from the adjoining societies of the towers and intensified security amid the demolition of the towers.

The authorities informed on Twitter that the Twin Towers were safely demolished under the supervision of Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and with the combined efforts of the Noida Authority, Noida Police, administration and the citizens.

The authority said that as part of 360-degree preventive measures to counter the environmental impact of the Twin Tower destruction anti-Smog guns have been installed in various locations around the site in Sector 93 A to help in countering the resulting dust post demolition.

It said that the Noida authority’s officials were monitoring every minute aspect of the demolition process from the control room. Medical and Administration team members were on stand-by for any emergency.

Reports said that the towers were brought down by Mumbai-based Edifice Engineering and the South African firm Jet Demolition.

After facing the legal battle for years, the Supreme Court ordered the demolition of Noida’s biggest structure on 28 August, saying it was built in violation of norms. It is taller than the Qutub Minar and become the highest structure in India.

The health department of the state has taken several steps in a view of people’s safety. In advance, three hospitals, a few ambulances, fire brigades, and doctors were put on standby so that in case of any medical emergency situation at the time of razing down to dust the building, patients could be treated on time.

A medical official told the media that six ambulances were deployed at the destruction site. Apart from that, a team of medical experts were also present so that if any medical emergency might arise it would be treated on the spot. He further informed that safe houses have been set up in JP Hospital, Felix Hospital and Yatharth Hospital along with the District Hospital in Noida’s sector 30, Noida.

Health experts have urged residents from the nearby society to wear N95 marks at the time of demolition because there will be a huge ball of dust that will last for hours.

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The Noida Police today evacuated the residents from the adjoining societies of the Supertech twin towers and intensified security amid the demolition of the towers. The demolition will be done around 2.30 pm.

According to the traffic police, the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway will be closed from 2.15 pm to 2.45 pm on Sunday.

Reports said that the twin towers would be brought down by Mumbai-based Edifice Engineering and the South African firm Jet Demolition.

After facing the legal battle for years, the Supreme Court ordered the demolition of Noida’s biggest structure on 28 August, saying it was built in violation of norms. It is taller than the Qutub Minar and become the highest structure in India.

All the preparations have been done by the Noida authority. Reports said that the health department of the state has taken several steps in a view of people’s safety. In advance, three hospitals, a few ambulances, fire brigades, and doctors have been put on standby so that in case of any medical emergency situation at the time of razing down to dust the building, patients can be treated on time.

A medical official told the media that six ambulances would be deployed at the destruction site. Apart from that, a team of medical experts would also be present so that if any medical emergency may arise it would be treated on the spot. He further informed that safe houses would be set up in JP Hospital, Felix Hospital and Yatharth Hospital along with the District Hospital in Noida’s sector 30, Noida.

Health experts have urged residents from the nearby society to wear N95 marks at the time of demolition because there will be a huge ball of dust that will last for hours.

According to the experts, it would result in 54,000 tonnes of debris and raise noise levels up to 150 decibels.

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A day after the Supreme Court-appointed technical expert committees’ approval for the demolition of the bankrupt builder Supertech’s twin towers with explosives, the top court on Friday extended the demolition deadline to August 28.

Before accepting Noida Authority’s extension request, the nearly 100-metre tall illegal structures were scheduled for demolition at 2.30 pm on August 21.

The Supreme Court has given the go-ahead to the Noida Authority to raze the two towers by September 4. The demolition process will be started on August 28.

A 7-day buffer – from August 29 to September 4 – was also given in case of any technical glitches.

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The Central Building Research Institute (CBRI’s) nod was the last approval needed for setting up the explosives inside the structure of the Supertech building located in Sector 93B in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida.

As per the officials, more than 3,500 kg of explosives will be filled in around 9,400 holes drilled in the columns of the twin towers. Supertech and Edifice have assured the CBRI of using all safety measures in place in the Emerald Court and ATS Village societies, adjoining the twin towers, the officials said.

The Supreme Court had earlier rejected PIL against the order to demolish the twin towers imposing a fine of Rs 5 lakh on the petitioner.

Last year on August 31, the Supreme Court had directed the real estate giant Supertech to demolish the 40-storey twin towers built for violating the construction laws. The towers have 900 flats and 21 shops.

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