Noida
Amity University student drowns in waterlogged Noida construction pit
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A 23-year-old Amity University student drowned in a waterlogged construction pit in Noida's Sector 94 on Wednesday afternoon while celebrating an exam with three friends. The three friends were rescued safely. Rescue efforts took over an hour amid deep water and vegetation.
Noida police announced on Monday the creation of a dedicated industrial cell, to be headed by a Deputy Commissioner of Police (Industrial)-rank officer. The move follows a series of workers' protests earlier this month. Separately, a court granted two-day police remand to three accused.
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Gautam Buddh Nagar Police arrested 396 people, including four women, after factory workers' violent protest in Noida's industrial belt demanding better wages. Officials suspect an organised syndicate, citing WhatsApp groups created via QR codes. Route marches continue since 5 am, with today's gatherings dispersed peacefully within 15 minutes.