Delhi coaching centre deaths: LG VK Saxena approves suspension of 2 fire service officers
Hindustan TimesLieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the immediate suspension of two Delhi Fire Services officers for alleged negligence in connection with the deaths of three civil service aspirants in a flooded basement of a coaching centre that happened on July 27, news agency PTI reported. In the incident, the basement of Rau's IAS coaching centre in Old Rajendra Nagar was inundated within minutes during heavy rainfall, resulting in the deaths of three students trapped inside. Latest developments The Delhi high court on December 11 sought the CBI's response to a plea challenging the interim bail granted to the CEO and coordinator of Rau's IAS Study Circle, where three civil service aspirants drowned in the building's basement. The three IAS aspirants — Tanya Soni, Shreya Yadav, and Nevin Delvin — drowned in July after heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in the building's unauthorised basement library, operated by Rau's IAS Study Circle.