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Supreme Court ruled last year that builders had violated a series of critical construction rules, ordering the buildings to be razed to the ground

Cost of the demolition itself is estimated at about Rs 20 crore

The company has awarded the work of demolition to a world renowned agency Edifice Engineering which has expertise in carrying out safe demolitions.

Project Manager Mayur Mehta said,

Nearly eight months of hard work by personnel of the demolition team was successful as the Rs 800 crore plush Supertech twin towers in Noida came down in copybook style at 2.30 p.m. on SundayThe employees of Mumbai-based Edifice Engineering, ...

The illegal twin residential towers of Noida were demolished on Sunday in a nine-second procedure.

Twin Towers Demolition: Over 3,700 kgs of explosives were used in this operation. The cost of the demolition itself is estimated at about Rs 20 crore.

Taking precautionary measures, the hospitals near Sector 93A have made preparations to render emergency medical services should the need arise

The demolition of Supertech Twin Towers in Noida's sector-93A was carried out successfully on Sunday, with the nearly 100-metre-tall buildings coming down in seconds, following a series of controlled implosions. The towers had already been fitted with around 3,700 kgs of explosives that have been drilled into their walls. The mandate for the demolition was handed to a Mumbai-based firm called Edifice Engineering and South African firm Jet Demolition.

The nearly 100-metre-tall twin towers -- Apex and Ceyane -- were demolished at 2.30 pm on Sunday as per a Supreme Court order that found their construction within Emerald Court premises in violation of norms. More than 3,700 kgs of explosives were used in this operation. The cost of the demolition itself is estimated at about Rs 20 crore