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The team, headed by a structural engineer, will suggest ways to strengthen the portion,” said a KMC buildings department official.“They will suggest remodelling and re-modifications to strengthen the burnt portion. An official said the team would inspect the roof to figure out if it was strong enough or needed an overhaul. Pinning their hopes on the nod, 800-odd traders having their shops in the unaffected portion started renovation and installation of fire-fighting equipment. They will visit the market next week and inspect Block A. They had also told the KMC that the gutted structure in the wholesale mart didn’t have to be pulled down.“We have received an email from the IIT Roorkee engineers..