As annoyed patrons of the Mahira Houses sector staged a protest on Friday, the Gurugram bench of the Haryana Actual Property Regulatory Authority (HRERA) introduced that consultants from the Nationwide Buildings Building Company (NBCC) will conduct a techno-feasibility research of all 5 stalled Mahira Houses initiatives. The initiatives have been caught for over two and a half years, following authorized actions towards the developer for licensing violations, officers stated.
Earlier on Friday, homebuyers protested on the mini-secretariat close to Rajiv Chowk earlier than shifting to the HRERA workplace. (HT Photograph)
HRERA chairman Arun Kumar stated that the NBCC crew, which visited the Sector 68 web site on Friday, will full the research inside a month and submit a report assessing the viability of the initiatives. “We are exploring all possibilities to ensure the completion of these projects, with or without the developer. Once the report is submitted, we will bring all stakeholders together to decide the next steps,” Kumar added.
Patrons demand motion
Earlier on Friday, homebuyers protested on the mini-secretariat close to Rajiv Chowk earlier than shifting to the HRERA workplace, the place they demonstrated towards delays in challenge completion and alleged inaction by authorities. Patrons expressed their frustration, highlighting the monetary burden of paying each hire and EMIs.
“People are paying rent and EMIs but have no hope of getting their homes,” stated Tarang Agarwal, a purchaser from the Sector 68 challenge. Some patrons, distraught over the delays, have taken the intense step of requesting permission for euthanasia. “We are demanding permission from the President of India for iccha mrityu (mercy killing) to end our pain,” Agarwal added.
One other purchaser urged the federal government to behave swiftly, noting that 60% of the Sector 68 challenge, which incorporates 1,500 flats, has already been accomplished. “Construction has been stalled for two years, and no authority is taking appropriate action,” the customer stated, requesting anonymity.
Stalled initiatives and authorized actions
Mahira Houses has 5 initiatives in Gurugram, all of which stay stalled after the Division of City and Nation Planning (DTCP) cancelled the license of the Sector 68 challenge and blacklisted the opposite 4 in Could 2022 for violating licensing norms. Though the blacklisting and license revocation had been later withdrawn, development work didn’t resume, they added.
HT reached out to Dharm Singh Chhoker, ex MLA and director of the Mahira Group however he didn’t reply to messages and telephones calls.
When requested in regards to the delay within the completion of Mahria initiatives, Arun Kumar stated that HRERA Gurugram has taken all authorized steps, together with deregistering the initiatives, submitting an FIR towards the developer for alleged fund syphoning, and sending a reference to the federal government for additional motion. “The matter is in court, but we are mulling all options to resolve this complex issue. We will take all steps to ensure buyers get relief,” the chairman of the Gurugram bench of HRERA added.