Gurgaon: The extended delay in finishing touch of Dwarka Expressway and the moving of the toll plaza from Kherki Daula spurred a three-hour-long protest by means of round 200 homebuyers on Saturday.
The other folks, who have brought house in new sectors alongside the freeway and close to Kherki Daula, slammed the government for dragging its toes on the dual projects despite repeated assurances. While the freeway, now a national highway, remained incomplete because of several litigations and land acquisition hurdles even 8 years after the undertaking was once started, there was once no development on moving of the toll plaza, they alleged.
"How long does it take to complete a road project? Government has failed to address our problems," said Harinder Singh, a resident of Sector 84.
The homebuyers first staged a protest on the Dwarka e-way close to Sector 84 round 10.30am after which shifted to NH-8 close to Kherki Daula, the place they formed a human chain and attempted to block the site visitors. But, bouncers on the toll plaza and police body of workers, who had been provide on the protest web page, intervened and prevented them from developing any kind hurdle for the vehicular movement. The homebuyers, nevertheless, endured their protest for about two-and-a-half hours and returned after filing a memorandum to NHAI officials on the toll plaza.
A rough estimate suggests round 90,000 other folks have invested in residential and commercial houses in over 100 projects being advanced alongside the Dwarka e-way, sometimes called Northern Peripheral Road, which was once conceived as an alternative direction between Delhi and Gurgaon. It is predicted to reduce load on NH-8 by means of 40%.
The consumers alleged a big quantity other folks had were given ownership of their residences recently but had been unable to move into their dream homes because of the delay in the freeway undertaking. "Out of 300 villas in our project, only three are occupied," said Dr TN Paliwal, a resident of Sector 109. Biswajit Kar, some other resident, said, "Forget about the e-way, the authorities have not completed construction of inner roads in these areas either."
Saurabh Girdhar of Sector 82 said he had admitted his pregnant wife to sanatorium a couple of days forward of the due supply date. "Reaching hospital in case of an emergency can be a challenge due to the toll."
DXP Welfare Association has approached the Punjab and Haryana high court docket for fast finishing touch of the e-way. "The court last February issued notice to the authorities in this regard. However, the association is still waiting for an appropriate response from the authorities," Amish Tandon, the attorney representing the affiliation, said. The topic is bobbing up ahead of the court docket once more in February.
The other folks, who have brought house in new sectors alongside the freeway and close to Kherki Daula, slammed the government for dragging its toes on the dual projects despite repeated assurances. While the freeway, now a national highway, remained incomplete because of several litigations and land acquisition hurdles even 8 years after the undertaking was once started, there was once no development on moving of the toll plaza, they alleged.
"How long does it take to complete a road project? Government has failed to address our problems," said Harinder Singh, a resident of Sector 84.
The homebuyers first staged a protest on the Dwarka e-way close to Sector 84 round 10.30am after which shifted to NH-8 close to Kherki Daula, the place they formed a human chain and attempted to block the site visitors. But, bouncers on the toll plaza and police body of workers, who had been provide on the protest web page, intervened and prevented them from developing any kind hurdle for the vehicular movement. The homebuyers, nevertheless, endured their protest for about two-and-a-half hours and returned after filing a memorandum to NHAI officials on the toll plaza.
A rough estimate suggests round 90,000 other folks have invested in residential and commercial houses in over 100 projects being advanced alongside the Dwarka e-way, sometimes called Northern Peripheral Road, which was once conceived as an alternative direction between Delhi and Gurgaon. It is predicted to reduce load on NH-8 by means of 40%.
The consumers alleged a big quantity other folks had were given ownership of their residences recently but had been unable to move into their dream homes because of the delay in the freeway undertaking. "Out of 300 villas in our project, only three are occupied," said Dr TN Paliwal, a resident of Sector 109. Biswajit Kar, some other resident, said, "Forget about the e-way, the authorities have not completed construction of inner roads in these areas either."
Saurabh Girdhar of Sector 82 said he had admitted his pregnant wife to sanatorium a couple of days forward of the due supply date. "Reaching hospital in case of an emergency can be a challenge due to the toll."
DXP Welfare Association has approached the Punjab and Haryana high court docket for fast finishing touch of the e-way. "The court last February issued notice to the authorities in this regard. However, the association is still waiting for an appropriate response from the authorities," Amish Tandon, the attorney representing the affiliation, said. The topic is bobbing up ahead of the court docket once more in February.
Rage over Dwarka e-way, toll shift delay spills to the street
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January 21, 2018
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