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Ceiling Collapses in Delhi’s Ambience Mall at Vasant Junj

A circulating video capturing the moment of the roof collapse has triggered widespread criticism directed towards the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. The footage depicts portions of the ceiling collapsing onto the floors of the mall, prompting people to navigate cautiously amidst the debris.

Ceiling Collapses in Delhi’s Ambience Mall at Vasant Junj

Ceiling of Ambience Mall in Delhi collapsed on Monday, just a day after a fatal incident at Greater Noida’s Blue Sapphire Mall. The incident, which occurred at the popular shopping destination, resulted in debris from the ceiling falling onto an escalator, sparking concerns over safety standards and accountability.

A circulating video capturing the moment of the roof collapse has triggered widespread criticism directed towards the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. The footage depicts portions of the ceiling collapsing onto the floors of the mall, prompting people to navigate cautiously amidst the debris.

Social media users have been vocal in their condemnation of what they perceive as inadequate management practices by mall owners, suggesting that such accidents are a consequence of negligence. Concerns have been raised regarding adherence to safety protocols and the maintenance of infrastructure within commercial establishments.

Authorities have confirmed that the mall was closed following the incident and will remain so until necessary maintenance and repair work are completed. However, residents of Delhi have voiced their demand for stringent action against the mall owners, alleging a disregard for public safety and non-compliance with government regulations.

The incident underscores the urgent need for enhanced safety measures and stringent enforcement of regulations within commercial spaces to prevent similar accidents in the future. As investigations into the cause of the ceiling collapse unfold, authorities are expected to take decisive action to ensure the safety and well-being of citizens frequenting such establishments.

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