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Gurugram: DTCP Issues Notice to Developer After License Lapse

GURUGRAM: The Directorate of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has issued a regulatory notice to a developer for alleged non-compliance with regulations relating to a commercial colony project in Sector 65. The developer received licenses in 2011 and 2012 for a 3.2-acre project within the Badshapur revenue estate, part of the Gurgaon-Manesar Urban Complex. These licenses expired in January 2019 and February 2020. The developer did not apply for renewal in the specified timeframe, nor did they submit the required renewal fee and accompanying documentation. The department has pointed out the failure to transfer land designated for master plan roads…

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Buyer seeks Haryana RERA, DTCP help for safety concerns

GURUGRAM: A homebuyer has turned to state authorities to address concerns regarding possession conditions, safety infrastructure, and regulatory compliance at a residential project located in Sector 89. The owner of a flat at The Meridian requested official intervention, highlighting unresolved matters with the developer. In a comprehensive letter to the Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) and the state real estate regulator, HRERA, she sought relief from perceived pressure tactics and unresolved safety issues at the construction site along the Pataudi Road corridor. The complaint detailed alleged coercion to sign a no-objection certificate prior to taking possession, worries about…

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DTCP Sends Notice to Mayfield Garden RWA for Alleged Encroachment

GURUGRAM: The Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has served a show-cause notice to the RWA of Mayfield Garden’s N Block along with a private entity regarding alleged encroachment on a 1.25-acre site designated for a public dispensary in Sector 51. Officials reported that unauthorized constructions, including shops, houses, and labor hutments—collectively referred to as Kamla Market—were found on land that is reserved under the approved layout plan for the licensed colony. As stated in the notice issued under Section 10(2) of the Act, the land, developed under various licenses between 1994 and 2009, has been illegally encroached upon,…

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Gurugram: Illegal Colonies Demolished Near KMP Expressway

GURUGRAM: The Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has launched a demolition initiative targeting unauthorized colonies in Sultanpur and near the KMP Expressway. Officials reported that this action is part of a renewed effort to eliminate illegal plotting and construction in the KMP area, where rising property values have led to an influx of unregulated settlements. Accompanied by police forces, officials dismantled a 6-acre unauthorized colony, removing four DPC structures, boundary walls, and a road system. Developers had erected these illegal buildings to attract unsuspecting buyers, with such “preliminary plotting” often misleading investors into believing they had government approval…

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Gurugram Housing Project License Expires; SU Estates Faces FIR

Representative AI image GURUGRAM: The Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has instructed the police to file an FIR against SU Estates for neglecting to renew its group housing license for a 20-acre project located in Sector 58/63. The license allowed the developer to create a residential group housing colony in Ullahwas as part of the Gurgaon-Manesar Urban Complex. The license, initially issued in 2009, expired in August 2017, yet the developer never submitted a renewal application or the necessary documents according to Rule 13 of the 1976 Urban Areas Rules. A notice issued on October 17 was reportedly…

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DTCP Cracks Down on Unauthorized Warehouses in Gurugram

GURUGRAM: The Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has initiated consecutive demolition drives to tackle the issue of unauthorized constructions on the city outskirts, supported by a substantial police presence. In Bilaspur, two illegal warehouses spanning approximately 25,000 sq ft and a 200 m boundary wall were demolished. One day prior, enforcement teams dismantled two unauthorized colonies covering 7 acres in Farrukhnagar, destroying 14 structures, an under-construction house, and the entire road network. According to DTCP officials, these actions are part of an ongoing initiative to eliminate unauthorized colonies and warehouses placed on agricultural and revenue land, especially in…

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Gurugram Council Demolishes Illegal Commercial Structure

GURUGRAM: On Wednesday, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) demolished a commercial building belonging to Congress member Rajesh Yadav and his brother in Sector 68. The demolition, which was overseen by the district town planner and a duty magistrate, escalated into a tense situation as Yadav confronted the enforcement team. According to District Town Planner (DTP) RS Batth, the structure was built on 1,000 square yards without the necessary approvals and was operating as a commercial facility. Batth noted that a furniture showroom, numerous offices, and other businesses were running from the site. As an earthmover dismantled the building, Yadav…

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DTCP Launches Sealing Drive in Gurugram’s Sushant Lok 2 & 3

GURUGRAM: This week, the district town planner (enforcement) will initiate a significant sealing drive in Sushant Lok-2 and Sushant Lok-3, targeting unauthorized commercial activities and illegal constructions. Over 60 properties have received restoration orders, as many owners did not comply within the 10-day deadline. The sealing will occur in phases. Notices had already been issued to 24 properties running businesses like salons, guesthouses, and coaching centers, along with 36 properties found to have structural violations in stilt and setback areas. The enforcement effort in Sushant Lok-2 and 3 forms part of the DTCP’s broader plan to tackle encroachment in licensed…

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Gurugram: Homebuyers protest as MRG Meridian flats remain undelivered

GURUGRAM: Homebuyers of the MRG Meridian project in Sector 89 held a protest, demanding timely possession of their long-delayed flats. The allottees, who participated in a draw on February 18, 2019, reported that the project received environmental clearance in October 2019 and was originally promised for possession by September 2023. Despite numerous follow-ups, the builder has not delivered the homes, resulting in a two-year delay. Protesters expressed that the builder’s recent assertion of having applied for an occupation certificate (OC) offers little comfort as families struggle with financial strain from the extended wait. “The builder’s claim of applying for an…

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DTCP Suspends Project License, Directs FIR Against Company Directors

GURUGRAM: The district town planner (enforcement) has suspended the development license of Prime Time Infraproject for its 10.9-acre residential colony in Sector 1, Pataudi. This license, originally issued on October 22, 2013, was officially suspended on February 4 due to the developer’s alleged non-compliance with directives and failure to respond to show-cause notices. The DTCP decided on the suspension after the developers consistently missed project deadlines and breached bilateral agreements. Sub-registrar Pataudi has been instructed to halt all registrations of sale deeds, conveyance deeds, and lease agreements related to the project. Additionally, red entries have been made in the revenue…