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Developers bend rules with a bang in Gurgaon.
From:
Times of India (New Delhi, India)
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August 8, 2005
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Byline: Payal Saxena
Aug. 8--GURGAON: Looks like the Supreme Court's (SC) ruling doesn't mean much to the developers of Sun City. The residents of the apartment complex allege that the developers have destroyed the rocky terrain of the Aravalli range near their houses, to construct flats for the economically weaker section (EWS).
This despite the Supreme Court ruling prohibiting all mining activity -- including blasting the sites with explosives -- in the ent...
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