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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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DTCP Demolishes Illegal Structure in Emaar Palm Hills, Gurugram

Representative image created by AI GURUGRAM: The Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has demolished an unauthorized meeting hall constructed by the Residents’ Welfare Association (RWA) of EMAAR Palm Hills in Sector 77. This structure was built in a shared open space without DTCP’s approval, contravening the designated layout plan. The department emphasized that a resolution passed in a general body meeting does not grant RWAs the legal authority to erect permanent or semi-permanent structures, particularly in green belt areas or public spaces as indicated in the layout plan. The department has warned RWAs against similar infractions in the…

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Haryana RERA Orders Assotech to Refund ₹39 Lakh to Buyer

GURUGRAM: The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRera) has ordered Assotech Ltd to refund ₹38.5 lakh to a homebuyer for failing to deliver a flat in its Assotech Blith project located in Sector 99, Gurgaon. The complainant, Vineet Minocha, purchased a 3BHK unit (G-503) in 2012 for ₹1 crore, with possession promised by March 2016. Despite paying ₹38 lakh, the unit remained incomplete. The builder later requested consent to resell the unit, assuring a refund within two months, which was not fulfilled. HRera has now mandated the refund of the paid amount along with 11% interest. Minocha provided a consent…

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DTPE Notifies 61 Sushant Lok-1 Plot Owners of Illegal Activities

GURUGRAM: During a two-phase enforcement initiative, 61 show-cause notices were issued to property owners in Sushant Lok-1 for conducting commercial activities such as clinics, gyms, skincare centers, eyewear shops, departmental stores, bookstores, toy stores, and offices within residential areas. The initiative, executed by the District Town Planner Enforcement (DTPE) team with police backing, also led to the demolition or sealing of unauthorised constructions in Vyapar Kendra Market. One illegal floor and 21 offices were sealed for violating construction regulations and encroaching on shared spaces. Additionally, 17 unauthorised staircases and five encroachments were removed. Businesses affected included Pooja Taxi, multiple units…

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Notices to 266 for Home Business Operations & Code Violations

AI-generated Representative Image GURUGRAM: For the third week in a row, the district town planner (enforcement) team conducted an “office on the spot” drive in Sushant Lok phases 2 and 3. Approximately 266 notices were affixed to homes that violated building guidelines, zoning laws, and occupancy certificate regulations. Of these, 183 violations were found in phase 3 and 83 in phase 2, bringing the total to over 650 notices issued in the last three weeks. Led by DTP (enforcement) Amit Madholia, the team performed a door-to-door survey in Sectors 55, 56, and 57 to pinpoint properties being used for commercial…