Highlights: Peak level of noise during Noida twin towers demolition at 101.2 decibels

Conservationists have said that some birds might have died in the demolition of the twin towers in Noida on Sunday. 

"Several birds might have died. We have been working to save the animals in the area since August 8. We cannot cage the birds and hence had made the request for a false firing. We are already at the demolition site and checking the area thoroughly. We can only hope that no voiceless life has been lost," Sanjay Mahapatra, the founder of House of Stray Animals told PTI on Sunday. 

Mahapatra pointed out the NGO requested authorities to conduct a dummy blast or false firing before the final demolition to save the large number of birds in the area. 

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday hit out at the Samajwadi Party (SP) after the demolition of the twin towers in Noida. 

Uttar Pradesh BJP President Bhupendra Chaudhary lauded the demoliton of the twin towers and said the building of corruption has collapsed. 

Hitting out at the then Samajwadi Party government in the state, Chaudhary said, "Akhilesh Yadav and every authority of that time should answer upon such illegal construction and I am sure that all these illegal constructions have taken place are under the then government's protection," ANI reported. 

Microblogging website Twitter was flooded with memes moments after the twin towers in Noida were demolished. 

Doctors have said that people including those with respiratory issues living nearby the now demolished twin towers in Noida should limit their exposure to the affected areas for at least 48 hours and take extra care. 

With the demolition of the twin towers in Noida, a health expert has suggested people in surrounding areas to stay indoors, close the doors and windows of their houses, turn on air purifiers and wear N-95 mask whenever they step outside.

Speaking to news agency ANI, Dr Rashmi Gupta director Felix hospital, said, ""I would like to suggest people in surrounding areas is to stay indoors, close doors and windows of houses, turn on air purifiers, wear N-95 mask if going out."

Dr Gupta added that the Felix hospital is fully prepared for any situation. “A total of 50 beds are ready in the hospital for emergency patients. Some beds are in an emergency, some are in general wards and some are in ICU with all facilities because if someone suffers from a severe problem then we have ventilator and oxygen support ready for that too. We have separate areas for all kinds of patients,” she added. 

“Ten metres boundary wall of a nearby society, ATS has been damaged after being hit by the debris. No information of damage from anywhere other that this has been received,” Noida Authority's CEO Ritu Maheswari said on Sunday. 

Noida Authority's CEO Ritu Maheswari said on Sunday that the air quality index (AQI) of the pre and post-demolition of the twin towers is almost the same. 

Officials from Edifice said on Sunday that no damage was reported to adjacent buildings following the demolition of the twin towers. 

"Twin towers demolition successful. No structural damage to adjacent buildings. Physical site inspection on," Edifice's Utkarsh Mehta told PTI.

A Puja was organised at the site of the Supertech's Twin Towers, moments before the 100-metre-tall structures were reduced to dust within seconds.

With the demolition of the Supertech Twin Towers in Noida, this was the level of noise pollution recorded in three nearby locations. 

Supertech Ltd said on Sunday that the demolition of its twin towers led to a loss of ₹500 crore. 

itself is estimated at about ₹20 crore.

"Our overall loss is around ₹500 crore, taking into account the amount we have spent on land and construction cost, the charges paid to authorities for various approvals, interest paid to banks over the years and the 12 per cent interest paid back to buyers of these two towers, among other costs," Chairman R K Arora told news agency PTI. 

Love Kumar, Joint Commissioner of Police, said that it was a clear demolition. “No untoward incident has been reported after or during the demolition. Force will remain deployed in the area till a green signal is given from the officials who are checking the structural damage.”

Evacuated residents would be allowed to return after security clearance from inspection team.

Noida CEO after twin towers demolition: 'Gas, power supply to be restored; people can enter neighbouring societies after 6:30pm'

Team of Edifice, Jet Demolitions, CBRI and Noida officials have begun structural analysis of adjacent buildings after Supertech demolition.

No damage to residential towers in adjoining Emerald Court after Supertech demolition, says Edifice official.

Largely exercise was executed as per plan, expert teams are on spot. Assessment is being done as of now. Only experts can ascertain post-demolition situation. We're going to site to assess the remnants & left-over explosives if at all they're left there: Noida CP

Noida Supertech twin towers demolished, reduced to dust in seconds.

The Supertech's twin towers will be demolished shortly.

NDRF team is in its final leg of preparations before the demolition begins in UP's Noida; canine warriors brought in as well.

Amid the evacuation frenzy ahead of the demolition of Supertech’s twin towers in Noida on Sunday, a seven-member task force of the Emerald Court society entrusted with carrying out evacuation from the 660 flats faced a challenge- one of the residents dozed off inside the flat. Read more

Sudden change in wind direction, nearby buildings may get more dust, says UP official. For the last one week, the direction of wind was towards the west but the change was sudden, Regional Officer, Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board, Praveen Kumar said.

"The wind direction today is towards the east. It is expected that dust particles in the aftermath of the demolition would go towards Greater Noida and Bulandshahr," Kumar said.

Everything is fully ready, we are moving towards the countdown: Alok Kumar, Noida CP

Ahead of twin tower demolition, Supertech claims 'no deviation from building plan. SC didn't find it satisfactory on tech grounds'.