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No casualty was reported in the incident as the tower was vacant and its surroundings cordoned off after a partial collapse of six floors in the same tower claimed two lives in February 2022. Since then, four more towers — E, F, G and H — have been declared unsafe.
Debris removal had resumed on March 1 after remaining suspended for nearly two months amid complaints of noise and dust pollution by residents in surrounding buildings.
Supertech's nearly 100-metre-tall twin towers -- Apex and Ceyane -- were demolished at 2.30 pm on August 28 as per a Supreme Court order that found their construction within Emerald Court premises in violation of norms. More than 3,700 kg of explosives were used in this operation. o
These families were reportedly not told to move. Nor were they provided any temporary accommodation, unlike the better-off families who live in gated apartment complexes nearby.
Supertech Twin Towers will be demolished on August 28 at 2:30 pm after a decade-long legal battle.