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3(i) The brief facts of the prosecution against the present petitioner are that during massive earthquake that struck the State of Gujarat on 26.01.2001, a building known as Jasoda Park Appartment situated in Ellisbridge area of Ahmedabad city was seriously damaged and major portion of the said building collapsed. It is the say of the prosecution on the strength of the allegations made in the complaint as well as in the papers of investigation, that the petitioners are the responsible person for the collapse of the building as the super-structure had collapsed because of irresponsible pattern of construction and certain omissions and commissions in constructing the building which ultimately collapsed resulting into the loss of lives and properties of the individuals who were occupying the flats in the said appartment.