rediff.com: Hope & Succour: Gujarat, a month after the earthquake

March 8, 2001

This is not war, but a building demolition exercise in Bachau. The army used 2,000 kgs of explosives and 1,167 detonators to blast Oswal Avenue, Vinayak building and A D Towers. When A D Towers was demolished, the birds flew in panic. It was a flight for life.
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Photograph: Ramesh Tinkaria/Text: Sheela Bhatt

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