Two illegally constructed high-rise buildings near the Indian capital were demolished on Sunday, using more than 3,500kg of explosives. <br />The demolition of the 32-storey twin towers in Noida came after the Supreme Court ruled that the buildings were built in violation of building rules. <br />The booming real estate sector in the National Capital Region – which also includes districts surrounding India's capital New Delhi – is notorious for builders flouting construction regulations, often in collusion with officials.
