NEW DELHI: Rau’s IAS Study Circle coaching centre on Sunday issued a statement after three UPSC aspirants died after drowning in the flooded basement following the heavy rain in Delhi.
“Fully committed to supporting ongoing investigations into the tragic incident. Deeply saddened by the loss of promising young individuals who were preparing to serve the nation,” Rau’s IAS Study Circle coaching centre said.
The owner and co-ordinator of the coaching centre were apprehended and booked under charges of culpable homicide.The police identified the owner as Abhishek Gupta and the other accused as Deshpal Singh.
The bodies of two female students and a male student were retrieved from the site during the rescue operation by the NDRF, local police and fire department.
Meanwhile, roads in Delhi’s Old Rajinder Nagar were blocked by protesting students demanding immediate action against the authorities over the incident.
The bodies of the deceased were sent to the RML Hospital for an autopsy. The victims who died in the incident have been identified as Shreya Yadav, a native of Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, Tanya Soni from Telangana; and Nivin Dalwin, a resident of Kerala’s Ernakulam.
Reports suggest that the room in the basement where the victims were trapped had a biometric door that was allegedly jammed due to a short-circuit caused by rainwater.
“Fully committed to supporting ongoing investigations into the tragic incident. Deeply saddened by the loss of promising young individuals who were preparing to serve the nation,” Rau’s IAS Study Circle coaching centre said.
The owner and co-ordinator of the coaching centre were apprehended and booked under charges of culpable homicide.The police identified the owner as Abhishek Gupta and the other accused as Deshpal Singh.
The bodies of two female students and a male student were retrieved from the site during the rescue operation by the NDRF, local police and fire department.
Meanwhile, roads in Delhi’s Old Rajinder Nagar were blocked by protesting students demanding immediate action against the authorities over the incident.
The bodies of the deceased were sent to the RML Hospital for an autopsy. The victims who died in the incident have been identified as Shreya Yadav, a native of Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, Tanya Soni from Telangana; and Nivin Dalwin, a resident of Kerala’s Ernakulam.
Reports suggest that the room in the basement where the victims were trapped had a biometric door that was allegedly jammed due to a short-circuit caused by rainwater.
