New Delhi: The demolition of Supertech's illegal twin towers - measuring almost 100 metres each - is scheduled for demolition at 2.30 pm on August 28. This comes in pursuance of a Supreme Court order last August which noted that the twin towers in Sector 93A were built in violation of building norms.1Ahead of the demolition, a rehearsal will be done on August 25. According to reports, the Noida Expressway will remain closed for around six hours on the day of rehearsal and actual demolition. No vehicle will be allowed within a 15 km radius.
Reports suggest that around 2,500 kg of explosives will be used to demolish these buildings and nine seconds is all it would take to bring down them.
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Kerala demolition: The Supreme Court had ordered the demolition of four high-rise buildings in Maradu Municipality in Ernakulam district of Kerala — H20 Holy Faith, Alfa Serene, Jains Coral Cove and Golden Kayaloram — with around 350 houses in May 2019.
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BMC demolished 40 chimneys: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) demolished as many as 40 chimneys in 2021 in South Mumbai as they were letting out toxic fumes.
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- 1. Ceyane is the smaller of the two towers and had 29 floors constructed when work was stopped on it. Apex is the taller tower with 32 floors constructed. Both the residential towers were supposed to have 40 storeys.
