How did the Delhi coaching centre flooding incident bring attention to illegal use of basements as libraries and its consequences
The flooding incident at a coaching centre in Delhi highlights the dangers of using basements illegally as libraries.
- The flooding incident at a coaching centre in Delhi occurred due to heavy rainfall, causing water to accumulate in the basement where students were studying.
- This incident shed light on the widespread practice of using basements illegally as libraries in the city, often lacking proper safety measures such as fire exits and ventilation.
- Illegal use of basements as libraries poses significant risks to occupants in case of emergencies like fire or flooding, as seen in the Delhi incident.
- The use of basements as libraries without approval or adherence to safety regulations not only endangers lives but also violates building codes and regulations.
- Authorities have since been prompted to crack down on such illegal activities to prevent future tragedies and ensure public safety.
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