Drain Wall Collapse Sparks Resident Protest in Ghaziabad
A drain wall collapse at Siddhartha Vihar, Ghaziabad, led to the flooding of a residential complex's basement. Residents protested against the builder's alleged negligence. Local authorities, including the mayor, intervened, promising action and infrastructure repairs to prevent future incidents.
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A drain wall adjacent to a residential complex in Ghaziabad's Siddhartha Vihar collapsed, inundating the basement of the Prateek Grand Society.
The builder's alleged negligence incited residents to block a nearby road, demanding accountability and intervention from local authorities.
Mayor Sunita Dayal criticized the builder for the incident and directed immediate remedial measures, including the installation of water-suction pumps and sandbags to mitigate further water ingress.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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