Ajay Tyagi, the contractor who was arrested by the Ghaziabad police on Tuesday in connection with roof collapse tragedy, has confessed that he bribed Muradnagar Nagar Palika officials to secure the contract.
At least 24 people, most of them attending a funeral, were killed and 17 others injured when the roof of a shelter at a cremation ground in Muradnagar collapsed on Sunday.
Twenty-four people, most of them attending a funeral, were killed and 17 others injured when the roof of a shelter at the cremation ground in Muradnagar collapsed on Sunday.
The Ghaziabad police have arrested Ajay Tyagi, the main contractor of the cemetery in Muradnagar where 25 people lost their lives after the roof of the structure collapsed.
The Ghaziabad Police Monday arrested three municipal officials over the collapse of a roof at a crematorium here that claimed 25 lives, even as victims' kin blocked the Delhi-Meerut Highway demanding higher compensation and a govt job for each family
At least 25 people were killed and 20 others were injured as the roof of a structure in a cemetery in Muradnagar area of Ghaziabad collapsed.
At least 18 people died when a roof collapsed at a crematorium in Ghaziabad's Muradnagar on Sunday. Meanwhile, 38 others were rescued from the debris.
At least 15 people died in a roof collapse incident in Ghaziabad's Muradnagar on Sunday.
At least 23 people died when a roof collapsed at a crematorium in Ghaziabad's Muradnagar on Sunday. Meanwhile, 38 others were rescued from the debris.
The average air quality remained "severe" in Ghaziabad and Noida for the fourth day in a row, while it stayed "very poor" in Faridabad and Gurgaon, according to a government agency data on Monday.
A low-intensity quake hit Ghaziabad on Wednesday morning, the National Centre for Sesimology said.
The air quality was recorded in the 'poor' category in Faridabad and Gurgaon, and 'very poor' category across Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad, a government agency said on Monday.
The air quality remained “moderate” in Faridabad but slipped to “poor” level in Gurgaon, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad on Saturday, according to a government agency.
The air quality improved in Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad but stayed in the 'very poor' category on Thursday, while it was "poor" in Gurgaon and Greater Noida in the Delhi-National Capital Region, according to a government agency.
Panic gripped locals in Ghaziabad after a leopard was sighted in Rajnagar area of the city on Tuesday. According to reports, the big cat was loitering around in one of the posh colonies here.
Panic gripped locals in Ghaziabad after a leopard was sighted in Rajnagar area of the city on Tuesday. According to reports, the big cat was loitering around in one of the posh colonies here.
The air quality remained 'very poor' in Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad on Friday while it was in the 'poor' zone in Faridabad and Gurgaon in the National Capital Region (NCR), according to a government agency.
In an incident of road rage, a car driver opened fire at a biker. The incident took place in the Kavi Nagar area of Ghaziabad. The biker in the middle of the traffic got into an argument with the car driver and in a fit of rage, the car driver opened fire.
Teams have been formed to monitor the usage of masks and hand sanitiser by people. Public address systems would also be used to enhance awareness. Besides, a post-festival strategy has been chalked out.
After a spell of rain in NCR, air quality improved drastically in Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad and Gurgaon to reach "poor" levels, while it reached "moderate" category in Faridabad on Monday, according to a government agency.
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