An FIR has been registered against Ashok Salomon, the developer of Chintelso Paradiso Housing Complex,
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At least three other people are believed to be trapped under the rubble and rescue operations are on in the society. Sector 109. in Chintel Paradisoat the time of writing this report.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team and the fire department were jointly carrying out the rescue work. Sniffer dogs were also deployed. Both the residents who died are women.
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Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattri Tweeted, “Administrative officials along with SDRF and NDRF teams are busy with rescue and relief work following the unfortunate collapse of apartment roof at Paradiso Housing Complex in Gurugram. I am personally monitoring the situation and for everyone’s safety. I pray.”
According to residents, no one was living in the sixth-floor apartment of the 18-storey Tower 4, D Block, where the cave originated and the family was away in the fifth-floor flat below. There are vacant flats in the row of cave-in on the fourth and third floors.
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A bureaucrat, according to residents, lives in a first-floor flat with his wife. All the concrete structures collapsed in a heap on the first floor, both of which were buried under the rubble. The collapse did not continue in the ground floor.
DCP (West) Deepak Saharan said that the rescue operation is on. It is too early to say anything now. We are trying to rescue the people trapped inside.”
As the roof collapsed, Reality was with her mother and grandmother in the second floor flat. He said that his mother is still trapped. The troubled Reality said, “There was a loud rumble. For a moment, I felt the lift collapse. My grandmother pulled me to the balcony in time, otherwise I would have been under the rubble.”
An eyewitness said that a woman trapped on the first floor was pulled out by the residents by making a rope from the bedsheet through the balcony.
Around 7 pm, three ambulances were sent to the society by the health department, when they got information about entering the cave. According to health department officials, a 50-year-old man was among those trapped under the debris, who was given first aid and IV drip.
Residents said that repair work was going on in the sixth floor flat. There are 530 flats in the society and around 420 families are living there for the last four years. The project was started in 2011 and possession of flats started in 2017.
Residents said that in July last year, a roof collapsed in the H block of the society. No one was injured at that time.
The residents claim to have complained to the Town and Country Planning Department, which has directed a structural audit.
DTCP Director DTCP KM Pandurang said that a detailed inquiry has been ordered and action will be taken as per the report.
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