Five employees, including an assistant vice-president and senior manager, were arrested for negligence after a lift in a Noida office building experienced a free fall incident, causing injuries to nine IT firm staffers. The incident highlights the alleged malfunctioning of the elevator and the lack of action taken to address the issue.
Officials said the developer of Express Garden in Vaibhav Khand had carved out 536 flats against the 402 units for which it had taken approval from GDA.
A lift carrying nine Erasmith Technologies employees in Noida s River Side tower crashed from the eighth floor to the basement, causing injuries. The cause is unknown, but two building maintenance personnel are in custody. Recent incidents in Noida and Great Noida have prompted discussions about mandatory maintenance legislation. The draft legislation has been pending for years.