Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on December 25 approved the draft Uttar Pradesh lift and accelerator bill, 2023, paving the way for new regulations on the matter.
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.
“For any father, this is the most painful thing to see… He was youngest in the family…” Shakir Khan, a resident of Amroha in Uttar Pradesh, could not control his tears as he talked about his 19-year-old son Aris Khan who was among the four workers who died in the lift accident at an under-construction […]