The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered demolition of twin 40-storey towers of Supertech's Emerald Court project in Noida for violation of building norms. The court said the construction of the twin towers, having 915 flats and shops, was done in violation of building by-laws and in collusion with NOIDA authority. It gave three months time to carry out the demolition under the supervision of NOIDA authority. "The work of demolition shall be carried out by the appellant at its own cost under the supervision of the officials of NOIDA. In order to ensure that the work of demolition is carried out in a safe manner without affecting the existing pleadings, NOIDA shall consult its own experts and experts from Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee," the Supreme Court said in its order.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered demolition of twin 40-storey towers of Supertech's Emerald Court project in Noida for violation of building norms. The court said the construction of the twin towers, having 915 flats and shops, was done in violation of building by-laws and in collusion with NOIDA authority. It gave three months time to carry out the demolition under the supervision of NOIDA authority. "The work of demolition shall be carried out by the appellant at its own cost under the supervision of the officials of NOIDA. In order to ensure that the work of demolition is carried out in a safe manner without affecting the existing pleadings, NOIDA shall consult its own experts and experts from Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee," the Supreme Court said in its order.