Photos: When Noida's Supertech Twin Towers Fell Like A Pack of Cards in Seconds
Noida-based Supertech twin towers were demolished at 2:30 pm on Sunday, 28 August.
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Demolition of Supertech twin towers in Noida, on Sunday, 28 August. Over 3,700 kg explosives were used to bring down the structures, in pursuance of a Supreme Court order that found their construction within the Emerald Court society premises in violation of norms.
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Demolition of Supertech twin towers in Noida, on Sunday, 28 August.
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Pulverized concrete dust covers the neighbourhood after the demolition of Supertech's twin towers in Noida, on Sunday, 28 August.
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Demolition of Supertech's twin towers in Noida, on Sunday, 28 August.
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Dust covers the area after the demolition of Supertech's twin towers in Noida, on Sunday, 28 August.
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Demolition of Supertech twin towers in Noida, on Sunday, 28 August.
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Demolition of Supertech twin towers in Noida, on Sunday, 28 August.
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Debris after the demolition of Supertech's twin towers in Noida.
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Debris after the demolition of Supertech's twin towers in Noida.
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Debris after the demolition of Supertech's twin towers in Noida.
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Debris after the demolition of Supertech's twin towers in Noida.
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A worker sprays water from a tanker to wash off the concrete dust in a neighbourhood near the Supertech twin towers after their demolition in Noida, on Sunday, 28 August.
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With over 3,700 kg explosives, the illegal Supertech twin towers in Noida were razed down in a matter of seconds on Sunday, 28 August. The 100-metre-tall structures, the tallest structures yet in India to be demolished, were reduced to rubble using the waterfall implosion technique.
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