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Delhi minister Atishi said the AAP government would bring a law to regulate coaching centres amid outrage over the death of three civil service aspirants who drowned in the basement of a coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar..
Addressing a press conference along with Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi, Atishi said the basements of 30 coaching centres have been sealed, and 200 institutes were served notices following the tragedy at Rau's IAS Study Circle coaching institute...
"We will listen to the demands of the students, we will hold a meeting with them soon and after that, we will bring the Coaching Institute Regulation Act," Shelly Oberoi said.. Atishi said the AAP government would constitute a committee comprising officials and students from coaching hubs to formulate the regulations...
Citing a preliminary report by the MCD, Atishi said the primary reason behind the incident was encroachment of the drainage area by coaching centres due to which the floodwater could not recede...
Three IAS aspirants -- Shreya Yadav from Uttar Pradesh, Tanya Soni from Telangana, and Nevin Dalwin from Kerala -- died after the basement of the building housing the coaching institute was flooded following heavy rain on July 27...
