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‘I Don’t Want to Die’: The Harrowing Tale of 27-Yr-Old Noida Techie, Who Died After Car Fell in Ditch

  • On Saturday , Yuvraj Mehta, 27-year-old software engineer, drove through a broken boundary into a water-filled pit at Sector 150, Noida, and was found dead after a multi-hour search by fire department, SDRF, NDRF and local police.
  • Amid dense fog and poor visibility, Greater Noida Additional Commissioner of Police Hemant Upadhyay said preliminary investigations cite fog and overspeeding, while Rajkumar Mehta and residents blame a damaged boundary wall and missing barricades at Sector 150, Noida.
  • Tying a rope and entering the water, Moninder said, `I tied a rope around my waist and went into the water myself. I searched for the youth and his car for around 30 minutes`, as rescue teams faced near-zero visibility and delays, around 1:45 a.m. Saturday.
  • The Noida Authority's CEO Lokesh M ordered strict action, terminated Naveen Kumar, and registered an FIR against MJ Wishtown Planner Limited and Lotus Green Construction Pvt Ltd under Sections 105, 106, and 125 at Knowledge Park police station.
  • Amid public outrage, Rajkumar Mehta and Sector 150 residents alleged delayed rescue efforts as over 100 men watched his son struggle nearly two hours, prompting calls for accountability and safety audits.
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Following the death of software engineer Yuvraj Mehta in the Noida accident, major action has been taken. Noida Authority CEO M. Lokesh has been removed. The builders have been accused of negligence and delays in the rescue operation.

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