Noida Authority CEO attacked, three-member SIT formed; Yogi government’s big action in engineer death case – TOP Updates

CM Yogi on Engineer Yuvraj Mehta death case Noida: 27 year old software engineer in Noida Yuvraj Mehta’s painful death Taking strict cognizance of the matter, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered an investigation. The government has constituted a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate all the circumstances of this incident, which will have to submit its report within five days.

This SIT will be headed by the ADG of Meerut zone. Divisional Commissioner of Meerut and Chief Engineer of Public Works Department (PWD) have also been included in the team. According to officials, the team has been instructed to ensure that the investigation is completed in a timely and impartial manner.

The accident happened on the night of 16 January

This accident happened late night on 16 January in Sector-150 of Noida, when Yuvraj Mehta was returning home from his office in Gurugram. Visibility was almost zero due to dense fog. Meanwhile, his Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara slipped from the road and fell into a deep and water-filled pit in an empty plot. postmortem report It has been revealed that Yuvraj died due to anti-mortem drowning and subsequent cardiac arrest.

Yuvraj kept screaming for help for an hour and 45 minutes

According to eyewitnesses, Yuvraj kept screaming for help for about an hour and 45 minutes. Moninder, an eyewitness, said, “He was continuously saying – please save me, save me by any means.” Although the police reached the spot after receiving the information, the rescue work became very difficult due to the depth of the pit, water, darkness and dense fog. Greater Noida Assistant Police Commissioner Hemant Upadhyay said, “We feared that if someone had entered the water, more lives could have been in danger. The situation was extremely risky.”

What did Yuvraj’s father say in his complaint?

According to the complaint lodged by Yuvraj’s father, residents of Sector-150 had already demanded the Noida Authority to install barricading and reflectors near the pothole, but no action was taken. Police say that the boundary wall of the pit was broken at many places.

Action will be taken on the basis of SIT report

At present, the police is investigating factors like dense fog, high speed and lack of safety arrangements as possible reasons for the accident. After the SIT report, action against the responsible agencies is considered certain.