MCD Cracks Down on Unsafe Coaching Centres Post Tragic Flood Incident

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is taking action against coaching centres violating norms following a tragic incident where three civil services aspirants lost their lives in a flooded basement. A high-level committee will be set up to investigate. Illegal establishments have been identified and action is underway.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has initiated a crackdown on coaching centres flouting regulations, following a tragic incident that resulted in the deaths of three individuals. These lives were lost in a flooded basement of a coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar.

According to MCD officials, this enforcement action involves identifying and shutting down illegally operating establishments. This move follows a survey conducted last year after a massive fire at another coaching institute, highlighting numerous safety breaches.

A high-level committee involving the MCD and Delhi government will be established to thoroughly investigate the incident. Talks are underway to ensure stringent measures for safety and compliance are enforced moving forward.