Tragic Flooding at UPSC Coaching Center: Investigation Underway

Three UPSC aspirants died at Rau's IAS Study Circle in Old Rajinder Nagar due to rain-induced flooding. The coaching center extended condolences and is cooperating with the ongoing investigation. The incident has prompted a magisterial probe by the Delhi government into the lack of drainage systems and safety measures.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 28-07-2024 19:59 IST | Created: 28-07-2024 19:59 IST
Tragic Flooding at UPSC Coaching Center: Investigation Underway
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Three UPSC aspirants at Rau's IAS Study Circle in Old Rajinder Nagar lost their lives when the basement library flooded due to heavy rain on Sunday. The institution expressed deep condolences and emphasized their commitment to supporting the investigation into the incident.

The victims, Tanya Soni, Nevin Dalvin, and Shreya Yadav, were trapped and unable to escape the rising waters. Rau's IAS Study Circle has assured full cooperation with relevant authorities to ascertain the cause and ensure all necessary information is available.

Officials and students cited the absence of proper drainage systems and safety protocols as contributors to the fatal incident. The Delhi government has initiated a magisterial probe to investigate these allegations and prevent future tragedies.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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