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Gurugram: Strict Checks on Building Code Violations in DLF 1-5

GURUGRAM: Following the directives of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, the Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has initiated a thorough verification drive to investigate discrepancies in sanctioned building plans and occupation certificates within licensed plotted colonies across DLF phases 1 to 5. Official records indicate that a meeting took place on January 5, chaired by the district town planner (enforcement) to assess progress on the High Court’s order from November 26. This meeting followed the establishment of multiple inspection teams by the senior town planner in an official directive issued in December. In compliance with the court’s…

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Gurugram: ED Seizes ₹50 Crore in Assets from Ocean Seven Buildtech

Representative image NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized a villa, a hotel, a resort, along with several land parcels and deposits exceeding Rs 50 crore as part of a money laundering investigation concerning a fraud involving homebuyers tied to Gurugram’s Ocean Seven Buildtech Pvt Ltd (OSBPL). The ED’s statement indicated that Swaraj Singh Yadav, the company’s promoter, was instrumental in orchestrating this fraudulent scheme by misappropriating funds gathered from homebuyers intended for housing construction. Yadav was arrested in November as part of the ongoing investigation. The assets seized include a villa, hotel, resort, multiple office spaces, and several…

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Gurugram Seals Two Properties Over Tax Delinquency

Representative Image GURUGRAM: The MCG has ramped up its actions against property tax defaulters, sealing two properties in Saraswati Enclave due to overdue payments totaling ₹43 lakh. Officials reported that one property had an outstanding tax of ₹20.9 lakh, while the other owed ₹22 lakh. This action follows the failure of property owners to settle their dues despite numerous reminders. The sealing drive is part of ongoing efforts to bolster revenue collection and ensure tax compliance. In the past 15 days, the MCG has sealed 28 properties in Zone 1 alone. Additionally, 33 more properties have been flagged for potential…

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Gurugram Seals 7 Properties Over ₹1.8 Crore in Tax Dues

Representative image GURUGRAM: The Enforcement teams of the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) sealed seven properties in the city on Tuesday due to non-payment of property tax totaling ₹1.8 crore, despite multiple notices sent to the owners. The sealing operation was overseen by zonal taxation officer Pankaj Kumar, along with tax inspector Pankaj Saluja and their team. According to MCG officials, two properties in Kherki Daula had outstanding dues of ₹30,82,747 and ₹19,72,508, respectively. In Mohammadpur Jharsa, two properties had pending tax amounts of ₹27,35,536 and ₹22,65,126. Additionally, a property in Narsinghpur with dues of ₹14,04,967 and another in Pace…

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Gurugram High-Rises Urged to Use Smog Guns for Dust Control

GURUGRAM: The air quality in the city has remained in the ‘very poor’ category for the second consecutive day. The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) is urging numerous residential and commercial developments to implement smog guns or water-sprinkling systems to manage dust levels in the winter. The Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded an index of 315 on Friday, an improvement from the previous day’s 353, but still classified as ‘very poor.’ The HSPCB’s advisory was distributed to over 180 group housing societies, condominiums, plotted colonies, and commercial complexes citywide, including significant developments in DLF City, Golf Course Road, Golf…

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Haryana RERA Orders Splendor Buildwell to Clear Investor Dues in 90 Days

**GURUGRAM:** The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (H-RERA) has instructed the developer of Spectrum One in Sector 58 to address outstanding assured returns and finalize property titles for investors Tripti Vohra and Amit Vohra. The directive mandates that pending dues be released within 90 days, along with interest. In a comprehensive order delivered on Dec 18, following a review that began on Nov 27, member Phool Singh Saini consolidated three complaints from the Vohra couple against Splendor Buildwell, citing delays in possession, cessation of assured returns, and non-execution of sales agreements. The nearly seven-acre project has been registered with RERA…

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Delhi Police nab five in ₹12 crore luxury fraud in Gurugram

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police have arrested five individuals for allegedly defrauding a man of Rs 12 crore by selling a nonexistent luxury property at DLF Camellias in Gurugram, officials reported on Sunday. The police indicated that the arrests have unveiled an organized fraud scheme that utilized forged bank auction documents to deceive victims. In a statement, they confirmed that the Crime Branch dismantled the scheme after filing an FIR under multiple charges, including cheating, forgery, and criminal conspiracy, in accordance with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. “The syndicate is believed to have defrauded victims of over Rs 200 crore across…

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Illegal Construction Persists in Sultanpur Park Buffer Zone

GURUGRAM: A recent survey by the Haryana Department of Forest and Wildlife uncovered 74 unauthorized constructions within the eco-sensitive zone of Sultanpur National Park, highlighting a concerning trend of increased development around this protected wetland. Additionally, numerous farmhouses and buildings have been established within a kilometer of the park, which is a significant birdwatching destination in the Delhi-NCR region and was designated as a Ramsar site in 2021. Another assessment by the department revealed 158 illegal structures along regulated corridors in the vicinity. In total, 232 constructions were identified as violations of the Punjab Scheduled Roads and Controlled Areas Restriction…

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Gurugram: DTCP Halts Sales, Flags Illegal Subdivision in Complex

GURUGRAM: The District Town Planner (Enforcement) has begun action against Sewa Corporate Park on MG Road for illegally subdividing the commercial complex into multiple units and selling them to third parties without the necessary license required by the Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas (HDR) Act, 1975. Officials report that while the project was granted change of land use permission in 2004 and received an occupation certificate in 2009, it was later divided into various shops and offices without proper approval. This action follows a Punjab and Haryana High Court order dated September 8, 2025, concerning a writ petition…

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J Estates Expands into Senior Living Housing Sector

NEW DELHI: J Estates is venturing into the senior living housing sector as part of its diversification strategy. The company plans to launch three senior living projects in Gurugram, spanning over eight acres and totaling approximately 450 units. The anticipated gross development value (GDV) of these projects is ₹2,100 crore. According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the senior population in India (aged 80 and above) is expected to grow by around 279% between 2022 and 2050. Published On Dec 24, 2025 at 05:00 PM IST Join the community of 2M+ industry professionals. Subscribe to our newsletter for the…