

The twin towers of Alfa Serene were demolished at 11:44 am on Saturday.Īt the same time, he profusely thanked the experts on the demolition technical committee and the officials for ensuring a clean fall without harming other nearby structures. Locals say the constant movement of trucks carrying the debris will keep the dust circulation going.Ījith, a building contractor who resides adjacent to the Alfa Serene apartment, said that he will not return home until the last remnants of the apartment are shifted from the site. The firm, which has been given the contract to shift the debris from the implosion site, has said it will require at least 70 days to do the same.

On Monday, Siby held talks with the District Collector who assured her that there will be constant spraying of water in the area around the debris to contain the dust. They did not stick to their promise,” she added. “Right after the demolition, if the district administration had started spraying water on the debris and the nearby roads, this wouldn’t have happened. The two-day demolition was the result of a Supreme Court order issued on May 8, 2018. The H2O Holy Faith apartment is located in her ward. In my ward alone, there are people in about 40 households facing health problems,” said Suneela Siby, a councillor of the Maradu municipality. “Because of the wind movement, the dust which has settled on the roads and trees are continuously entering our homes.
