Evacuation of two housing societies near Supratech’s soon-to-be-demolished twin towers was nearing completion, officials said on Sunday morning.
The evacuation of about 5,000 residents of Emerald Court and ATS Village societies was to be completed by 7 am
Most of the residents have already moved out, many of them yesterday evening itself, said police officials overseeing the evacuation exercise at around 7.15 pm
“The evacuation is nearing completion,” an official said.
Officials said while residents, their vehicles and pets were to be taken out by 7 am, personal security and other staff would also be removed from both societies by 1 pm.
There is a program to demolish two illegally built towers at 2.30 pm