Software Engineer's Death Exposes Noida Authority; CM Yogi Demands Report, Officers Scramble

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News18•19-01-2026, 15:57
Software Engineer's Death Exposes Noida Authority; CM Yogi Demands Report, Officers Scramble
- •A software engineer drowned in a waterlogged pit in Noida's Sector 150, exposing negligence by Noida Authority and builders.
- •The incident occurred when the engineer's car plunged into a deep, unfenced pit filled with rainwater, leading to his death by suffocation.
- •CM Yogi Adityanath has taken strict cognizance, demanding a detailed report from Noida Authority and vowing action against negligent officials and builders.
- •Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M suspended a JE, issued show-cause notices to senior officials, and ordered a safety audit of Sector 150.
- •An FIR has been registered against the builders under Section 304A (death due to negligence), with the post-mortem report indicating cardiac arrest as the cause of death.
Why It Matters: Negligence by Noida Authority and builders led to a software engineer's death, prompting CM Yogi's intervention.
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